NATURA 2000 - STANDARD DATA FORM
For Special Protection Areas (SPA),
Proposed Sites for Community Importance (pSCI),
Sites of Community Importance (SCI) and
for Special Areas of Conservation (SAC)
SITE | ES6110019 |
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SITENAME | Arrecifes de Roquetas de Mar |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SITE IDENTIFICATION
Back to top1.1 Type
1.2 Site code
1.3 Site name
Arrecifes de Roquetas de Mar |
1.4 First Compilation date
1.5 Update date
1.6 Respondent:
Name/Organisation: | Dirección General de Biodiversidad, Bosques y Desertificación - Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico |
Address: |
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Email: | bzn-espaciosmarinos@miteco.es |
1.7 Site indication and designation / classification dates
Date site proposed as SCI: | 2000-12 |
Date site confirmed as SCI: |
No information provided
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Date site designated as SAC: | 2016-08 |
National legal reference of SAC designation: | Orden AAA/1366/2016, de 4 de agosto, por la que se declaran zonas especiales de conservación de lugares de importancia comunitaria de la Región Marina Mediterránea
de la Red Natura 2000, se aprueban sus correspondientes medidas de conservación y se propone la ampliación de los límites geográficos de dos lugares de importancia
comunitaria |
2. SITE LOCATION
Back to top2.1 Site-centre location [decimal degrees]:
Longitude: | -2.587600 |
Latitude: | 36.783800 |
2.2 Area [ha]
2.3 Marine area [%]
2.4 Sitelength [km] (optional):
No information provided
2.5 Administrative region code and name
No information provided
2.6 Biogeographical Region(s)
Mediterranean
| (0.00 %) |
Marine Mediterranean
| (100.00 %) |
3. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Back to top3.1 Habitat types present on the site and assessment for them
Annex I Habitat types
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Site assessment
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Code
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PF
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NP
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Cover [ha]
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Cave [number]
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Data quality
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A|B|C|D
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A|B|C
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| | | | | | Representativity | Relative Surface | Conservation | Global |
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1110
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| 16.3592
| 0.00
| M
| A
| C
| A
| A
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1120
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| 179.24
| 0.00
| G
| A
| C
| A
| A
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- PF: for the habitat types that can have a non-priority as well as a priority form (6210, 7130, 9430) enter "X" in the column PF to indicate the priority form.
- NP: in case that a habitat type no longer exists in the site enter: x (optional)
- Cover: decimal values can be entered
- Caves: for habitat types 8310, 8330 (caves) enter the number of caves if estimated surface is not available.
- Data quality: G = 'Good' (e.g. based on surveys); M = 'Moderate' (e.g. based on partial data with some extrapolation); P = 'Poor' (e.g. rough estimation)
3.2 Species referred to in Article 4 of Directive 2009/147/EC and listed in Annex II of Directive 92/43/EEC and site evaluation for them
Species
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Population in the site
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Site assessment
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G
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Code
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Scientific Name
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S
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NP
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T
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Size
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Unit
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Cat.
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D.qual.
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A|B|C|D
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A|B|C
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| | | | | | Min | Max | | | | Pop. | Con. | Iso. | Glo. |
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- Group: A = Amphibians, B = Birds, F = Fish, I = Invertebrates, M = Mammals, P = Plants, R = Reptiles
- S: in case that the data on species are sensitive and therefore have to be blocked for any public access enter: yes
- NP: in case that a species is no longer present in the site enter: x (optional)
- Type: p = permanent, r = reproducing, c = concentration, w = wintering (for plant and non-migratory species use permanent)
- Unit: i = individuals, p = pairs or other units according to the Standard list of population units and codes in accordance with Article 12 and 17 reporting (see reference portal)
- Abundance categories (Cat.): C = common, R = rare, V = very rare, P = present - to fill if data are deficient (DD) or in addition to population size information
- Data quality: G = 'Good' (e.g. based on surveys); M = 'Moderate' (e.g. based on partial data with some extrapolation); P = 'Poor' (e.g. rough estimation); VP = 'Very poor' (use this category only, if not even a rough estimation of the population size can be made, in this case the fields for population size can remain empty, but the field "Abundance categories" has to be filled in)
3.3 Other important species of flora and fauna (optional)
Species | Population in the site | Motivation |
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Group
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CODE
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Scientific Name
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S
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NP
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Size
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Unit
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Cat.
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Species Annex
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Other categories
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| | | | | Min | Max | | C|R|V|P | IV | V | A | B | C | D |
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I
| 1028 | Pinna nobilis |
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| P
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| X
| X
| X
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- Group: A = Amphibians, B = Birds, F = Fish, Fu = Fungi, I = Invertebrates, L = Lichens, M = Mammals, P = Plants, R = Reptiles
- CODE: for Birds, Annex IV and V species the code as provided in the reference portal should be used in addition to the scientific name
- S: in case that the data on species are sensitive and therefore have to be blocked for any public access enter: yes
- NP: in case that a species is no longer present in the site enter: x (optional)
- Unit: i = individuals, p = pairs or other units according to the standard list of population units and codes in accordance with Article 12 and 17 reporting, (see reference portal)
- Cat.: Abundance categories: C = common, R = rare, V = very rare, P = present
- Motivation categories: IV, V: Annex Species (Habitats Directive), A: National Red List data; B: Endemics; C: International Conventions; D: other reasons
4. SITE DESCRIPTION
Back to top4.1 General site character
Habitat class
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% Cover
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N01 | 100.00 |
Total Habitat Cover | 100 |
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Other Site Characteristics
El espacio marino Arrecifes de Roquetas de Mar se localiza en el golfo de Almería, frente a las costas del municipio de Roquetas de Mar. Se encuentra dentro de la unidad estructural conocida como zona Bética. En relación a la geomorfología, la plataforma, relativamente amplia, presenta en el espacio marino protegido una pendiente atenuada hasta los 20 m de profundidad, desde donde se vuelve más acusada hasta los 80 m. El sustrato dentro del espacio marino es fundamentalmente arenoso. Las masas de agua que bañan las costas del poniente almeriense forman parte del mar de Alborán. Dentro de este marco, el espacio marino protegido se localiza en un área netamente mediterránea, donde la dirección predominante de las corrientes es E. |
4.2 Quality and importance
El espacio marino Arrecifes de Roquetas de Mar se caracteriza por presentar praderas de Posidonia bien desarrolladas. Frente a la ribera de la Algaida, la pradera forma un singular arrecife barrera de elevado interés por ser uno de los pocos arrecifes de Posidonia oceanica que sobreviven en el litoral Mediterráneo. Entre las especies con presencia en las praderas de Posidonia, destacar la presencia de la nacra (Pinna nobilis), especie incluida en el Anexo IV de la Directiva Hábitat. |
4.3 Threats, pressures and activities with impacts on the site
The most important impacts and activities with high effect on the site
Negative Impacts |
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Rank | Threats and pressures [code] | Pollution (optional) [code] | inside/outside [i|o|b] |
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M | E01 | | i |
M | F02.01 | | i |
H | F02.02.01 | | i |
L | F02.03.03 | | i |
M | F05 | | i |
M | G05.02 | | i |
M | G05.05 | | i |
H | H03 | | i |
H | I01 | | i |
M | J02.14 | | i |
M | J03.01 | | i |
L | M01 | | i |
L | M02 | | i |
Positive Impacts |
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Rank | Activities, management [code] | Pollution (optional) [code] | inside/outside [i|o|b] |
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| U | | - |
Rank: H = high, M = medium, L = low
Pollution: N = Nitrogen input, P = Phosphor/Phosphate input, A = Acid input/acidification,
T = toxic inorganic chemicals, O = toxic organic chemicals, X = Mixed pollutions
i = inside, o = outside, b = both
4.4 Ownership (optional)
No information provided
4.5 Documentation (optional)
No information provided
5. SITE PROTECTION STATUS
Back to top5.1 Designation types at national and regional level (optional):
5.2 Relation of the described site with other sites (optional):
Designated at national or regional level:
Type code
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Site name
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Type
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Cover [%]
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ES19 | Arrecife Barrera de Posidonia | * | 42.78 |
5.3 Site designation (optional)
No information provided
6. SITE MANAGEMENT
Back to top6.1 Body(ies) responsible for the site management:
Organisation: | Dirección General de Biodiversidad, Bosques y Desertificación - Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico |
Address: | |
Email: | bzn-espaciosmarinos@miteco.es |
6.2 Management Plan(s):
An actual management plan does exist:
X |
Yes
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Name: Orden AAA/1366/2016, de 4 de agosto, por la que se declaran zonas especiales de conservación de lugares de importancia comunitaria de la Región Marina Mediterránea
de la Red Natura 2000, se aprueban sus correspondientes medidas de conservación y se propone la ampliación de los límites geográficos de dos lugares de importancia
comunitaria
Link: https://www.boe.es/diario_boe/txt.php?id=BOE-A-2016-7738
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| No, but in preparation |
| No |
6.3 Conservation measures (optional)
No information provided
7. MAP OF THE SITE
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