ES532MAL403 - Cova de les Rodes cárstic lake
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Inland |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 18.9 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | Fresh (< 0.5 g/l) |
| Type of fresh water input: | Unconfined aquifer |
| Surface water runoff | There is no obvious water outflow |
| Open water area (%): | 26 - 50 |
| Hydroperiod: | Permanent |
Geographic information
| Region: | Balearic Islands |
| Island: | Mallorca |
| Municipality: | Pollença |
| Longitude: | 3.050269 East |
| Latitude: | 39.919655 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): | 1 - Untouched. No signs of man-made changes |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| Zk(a) - Karst and other subterranean hydrological systems | > 95 |
Property status
| Private |
| Protection status category | Protection status subcategory | Area's name | Code | Coverage area (%) | Legislation |
| Regional protection | Natural Place | Tramuntana Mountain Range | 100 | ||
| Other international protection | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Cultural Heritage of the Serra de Tramuntana | 1371 | 100 | |
| Other | Urban planning regulations | Áreas Naturales de la Serra de Tramuntana | ANEI/ARIP | 100 | Ley 1/1991 |
Important bird areas
| IBA code | Site name | Coverage (%) | References |
| ES332 | Tramuntana Mountain range | 100 | Infante et al., 2011 |
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service | Ecosystem service | Scale of Βenefit (%) | Importance |
| Regulatory services | Flood hazard regulation | ||
| Supporting services | Provision of habitat | ||
| Regulatory services | Water regulation |
Activities on wetland
| Activity | Intensity |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity | Intensity |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 8310 Caves not open to the public | 5 - 25 |
Dirección General de Recursos Hídricos. 2007. Documento técnico de delimitación, caracterización, clasificación e inventario de zonas húmedas de Baleares. 213 págs. Documento inédito.
Ginés, J. & Ginés, A. 2006. La Cova Nova de Son Lluís (Porreres): Notes sobre aspectes històrics i geoespeleològics. Endins, núm. 29: 5-24.
Infante, O., Fuente, U. & Atienza, J.C. 2011. Las Áreas Importantes para la Conservación delas Aves en España. SEO/BirdLife. Madrid.