ES532MAL428 - Cova de Vallgornera cárstic lake
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 428.0 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | Brackish (5.0-18.0 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: | Llucmajor |
| Longitude: | 2.872944 East |
| Latitude: | 39.366503 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 |
| Other international protection | Natura 2000 | Cova des Pas de Vallgornera (LIC) | ES5310049 | 100 | |
| Other | Urban planning regulations | Marina de Llucmajor | ANEI Ma-25 | 49 | Ley 1/1991 |
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 |
| 790 = Other pollution or human impacts/activities | High |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity | Intensity |
| 100 = Cultivation | High |
| 140 = Grazing | High |
| 401 = continuous urbanisation | Medium |
| 830 = Canalisation | High |
Impacts
| Impact | Intensity |
| HL- = Habitat loss | High |
| PFO = Fertiliz./Excess nutrient pollut. of an unknown severity/duration | Unknown |
| WS- = Salt water intrusion | Unknown |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 8310 Caves not open to the public | 5 - 25 |
Fauna
Invertebrates |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
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| Salentinella angelieri | Present | Natura 2000-Standard Data Form, 2017 |
Conselleria d'Agricultura, Medi Ambient i Territori, 2015a. Pla de Gestió Natura 2000 Es Trenc-Salobrar de Campos. Conselleria d'Agricultura, Medi Ambient i Territori. Govern de les Illes Balears. 144 págs.
Dirección General de Recursos Hídricos. 2007. Documento técnico de delimitación, caracterización, clasificación e inventario de zonas húmedas de Baleares. 213 págs. Documento inédito.
Natura 2000-Standard Data Form. 2017. Govern de les Illes Balears. Conselleria de Medi Ambient, Agricultura i Pesca, Direcció general d'Espais Naturals i Biodiversitat. xarxanatura.es
Pons, X. G., Jaume, D., Gracia, F. & Vicens, D. 2002. Cavitats càrstiques de les Illes Balears Lloc d'Interès Comunitari (LIC). In: Pons, G.X. (Ed). III Jornades del Medi Ambient de les Illes Balears (2001): 316- 318. Soc. Hist. Nat. Balears. Palma.