KER030 - Vromolimni
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Geographical data | |
| Region: | Ionia Nisia |
| Island: | Kerkyra |
| Municipality: | Kerkyra |
| Latitude: | 39.773669 Direction |
| Longitude: | 19.954466 East |
The wetland is 1.0 km northeast from the settlement Agios Stefanos. | |
Basic information | |
| Wetland location: | 1. Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 1.45 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | 3.Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l) |
| Type of fresh water input: | Catchment area (precipitation) |
| Surface water runoff: | There is no obvious water outflow |
| Open water area: | 51 - 75 |
| Hydroperiod: | 1. Permanent |
Protection statuses | |||||
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Protection status subcategory |
Area's name |
Code |
Coverage area (%) |
Legislation |
IUCN protection status | |
IUCN code |
IUCN category |
CDDA protection status | |
CDDA code |
CDDA category |
Important bird areas | |||
IBA code |
Site name |
Coverage (%) |
References |
National inventory | |
Code |
Site name |
GR223191000 |
Limnothalasses Varvaras i Avlaki & Ag. Stefanos |
Naturalness/biological significance |
Property status | |
| Government - Municipal |
Wetland values | |
| 109 Food chain support | |
| 110 Wildlife habitat | |
| 201 Wildlife resources | |
| 301 Biological diversity | |
| 111 Active recreation |
Activities (wetland) | |
| Activity | Intensity |
501 = paths tracks cycling tracks |
Low |
620 = Outdoor sports and leisure activities |
Low |
701 = water pollution |
Low |
703 = soil pollution |
Low |
Activities (drainage basin) | |
| Activity | Intensity |
Impacts | |
| Impact | Intensity |
Habitat types | |
| Type | Coverage (%) |
1150 * Coastal lagoons |
76 - 95 |
1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) |
< 5 |
Ramsar wetland types | |
| Type | Coverage (%) |
H -- Intertidal marshes; includes salt marshes, salt meadows, saltings, raised salt marshes; includes tidal brackish and freshwater marshes |
76 - 95 |
Vegetation types | |
| Type | Coverage (%) |
Halophytic |
76 - 95 |
Shrubby / Arborescent |
< 5 |
Wet meadow |
< 5 |
Emergent |
5 - 25 |
Flora | ||
| Species | Presence status | References |
Crithmum maritimum |
Present |
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Juncus sp. |
Dominant |
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Phragmites australis |
Present |
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Pistacia lentiscus |
Present |
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Scirpus sp. |
Present |
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Tamarix sp. |
Present |
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Fauna | |||
| Mammals | Presence status in wetland | References | |
| Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758) | Present |
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Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
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| Reptiles | Presence status in wetland | References | |
| Amphibians | Presence status in wetland | References | |
| Fishes | Presence status in wetland | References | |
| Invertebrates | Presence status in wetland | References | |
| Cerastoderma glaucum (Poiret, 1789) | Very common |
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| Hydrobia acuta (Draparnaud, 1805) | Very common |
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