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KOS014 - Avdelolimni


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Geographical data

Region:
Notio Aigaio
Island:
Kos
Municipality:
Kos
Latitude:
36.856024 Direction
Longitude:
27.310916 East
The wetland is 4.5 km south - southeast from the settlement Kos.


Basic information

Wetland location:
2. Inland
Wetland type:
Natural
Wetland area:
0.34 Ha
Hydrological interaction:
-
Water salinity:
1.Fresh (< 0.5 g/l)
Type of fresh water input:
Catchment area (precipitation)
Surface water runoff:
There is no obvious water outflow
Open water area:
76 - 95
Hydroperiod:
2. Seasonal


Protection statuses

Protection status category
Protection status subcategory
Area's name
Code
Coverage area (%)
Legislation
Habitat and species protected area
Special area of conservation
Kos: Akrotirio Louros - Limni Psalidi - Oros Dikaios - Alyki - Paraktia Thalassia Zoni
GR4210008
100
Ν. 3937/2011 (ΦΕΚ 60/Α/2011)


IUCN protection status

IUCN code
IUCN category


CDDA protection status

CDDA code
CDDA category


Important bird areas

IBA code
Site name
Coverage (%)
References
GR166
Mount Dikaios, lake Psalidi and Alyki lagoon, Kos
100


National inventory

Code
Site name


Naturalness/biological significance



Property status

Unknown


Wetland values

109 Food chain support
110 Wildlife habitat
203 Forage resources


Activities (wetland)

Activity Intensity
140 = Grazing
Unknown
423 = disposal of inert materials
Low
502 = roads motorways
Low


Activities (drainage basin)

ActivityIntensity


Impacts

ImpactIntensity
HL- = Habitat loss
Unknown


Habitat types

TypeCoverage (%)


Ramsar wetland types

TypeCoverage (%)
Ts -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater marshes/pools on inorganic soils; includes sloughs, potholes, seasonally flooded meadows, sedge marshes
> 95


Vegetation types

TypeCoverage (%)
Wet meadow
> 95
Submerged
26 - 50


Flora

Species Presence status References
Juncus sp.
Co-dominant
Ranunculus aquatilis
Co-dominant

Fauna

Mammals Presence status in wetland
References
Birds
Number of individuals
Nesting
References
Reptiles Presence status in wetland References
Amphibians Presence status in wetland References
Fishes Presence status in wetland References
Invertebrates Presence status in wetland References