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 | FR9112017 |
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SITENAME | Étang de Mauguio |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SITE IDENTIFICATION
Back to top1.1 Type
1.2 Site code
1.3 Site name
1.4 First Compilation date
1.5 Update date
1.6 Respondent:
Name/Organisation: | Ministère de l'écologie, du développement durable et de l'énergie - DGALN/DEB/SDEN/Bureau Natura 2000 |
Address: |
La Défense Cedex
92055
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Email: | en3.en.deb.dgaln@developpement-durable.gouv.fr |
1.7 Site indication and designation / classification dates
Date site classified as SPA: | 2012-03 |
National legal reference of SPA designation | https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jo_pdf.do?id=JORFTEXT000025595729 |
2. SITE LOCATION
Back to top2.1 Site-centre location [decimal degrees]:
Longitude: | 4.063890 |
Latitude: | 43.587500 |
2.2 Area [ha]
2.3 Marine area [%]
2.4 Sitelength [km]:
2.5 Administrative region code and name
NUTS level 2 code
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Region Name
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FR81 | Languedoc-Roussillon |
2.6 Biogeographical Region(s)
3. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Back to top3.2 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
- 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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- 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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N02 | 46.00 |
N03 | 20.00 |
N04 | 2.00 |
N10 | 20.00 |
N16 | 2.00 |
N21 | 5.00 |
N23 | 5.00 |
Total Habitat Cover | 100 |
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Other Site Characteristics
Entre les zones urbaines de Montpellier et Lunel, en expansion rapide, les voies de communication entre l'Europe du Nord et l'Espagne (autoroute, voies ferrées), les stations touristiques du littoral (Carnon, la Grande Motte); les causes de dégradation du complexe formé par l'étang et ses espaces périphériques sont nombreuses. Les démarches de planification (schémas de cohérence territoriales) et l'existence d'une structure partenariale de gestion de ce territoire ont pour objectif de maîtriser les principaux problèmes.
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4.2 Quality and importance
L'étang de Mauguio ou étang de l'Or est une lagune en communication avec la mer par le grau qui relie le Sud Ouest de l'étang au port de Carnon. Il est entouré par une gamme variée d'habitats naturels :
- un système dunaire avec une grande extension de dunes fixées en bon état de conservation mais séparées du système lagunairepar une route littorale.
- des milieux saumâtres à hyper salés sur les rives Sud et Estet des lagunes temporaires riches en herbiers de Ruppia et des sansouires sur la bordure des rives Nord.
- des milieux saumâtres à doux influencés par l'eau doucesur les rives Nord, où se développent des prés salés et des formation boisées (frênes, peupliersblancs) et d'anciens prés de fauche.
Les rives Nord sont restées à l'écart des grandes transformations qui ont affecté le littoral languedocien et sont marquées par une occupation traditionnelle des terres (élevage, cultures).
La diversité des milieux et des conditions d'hygrométrie et de salinité confère à ce site un intérêt ornithologique remarquable. La vaste lagune et ses espaces périphériques sont un site majeur pour l'alimentation et la reproduction de nombreux échassiers (le flamant rose, notamment) et laro-limicoles.
La cigogne blanche s'est récemment ré-installée en périphérie de l'étang, tandis que la vaste roselière abrite le butor étoilé.
On signalera encore à l'extrémité orientale du site une population d'outardes canepetières dans le secteur de la basse vallée du Vidourle, qui se poursuit dans le site voisin de la Petite Camargue laguno-marine. |
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 | A01 | | I |
L | B03 | | I |
M | D01.02 | | I |
H | D06 | | I |
H | E01.01 | | I |
M | G01.03 | | I |
M | G05.01 | | I |
H | I01 | | I |
M | K01.01 | | I |
H | K01.02 | | I |
M | K02.02 | | I |
H | K02.03 | | I |
H | K03.05 | | I |
Positive Impacts |
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Rank | Activities, management [code] | Pollution (optional) [code] | inside/outside [i|o|b] |
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M | A04 | | I |
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)
Type | [%] |
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Public | National/Federal | 0 |
State/Province | 0 |
Local/Municipal | 0 |
Any Public | 0 |
Joint or Co-Ownership | 0 |
Private | 0 |
Unknown | 0 |
sum | 0 |
5. SITE PROTECTION STATUS
Back to top5.1 Designation types at national and regional level:
Code
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Cover [%]
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FR05 | 1.00 |
FR12 | 1.00 |
FR13 | 75.00 |
FR14 | 13.00 |
IN00 | 84.00 |
5.2 Relation of the described site with other sites:
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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FR14 | COTE DE PLAGNOL | * | 1.00 |
FR14 | LE GRAND TRAVERS | + | 4.00 |
FR14 | LE PETIT COGUL | + | 1.00 |
FR14 | LE PETIT TRAVERS | + | 2.00 |
FR14 | TARTUGUIERES | + | 5.00 |
FR12 | STATION DE LA GRANDE MOTTE (site inscrit) | * | 1.00 |
FR13 | ETANG DE MAUGUIO | + | 69.00 |
FR05 | Marais de la Castillone | + | 1.00 |
6. SITE MANAGEMENT
Back to top6.1 Body(ies) responsible for the site management:
Organisation: | Syndicat Mixte du Bassin de l'Or
Hôtel du Département
1000, rue d'Alco
34087 MONTPELLIER Cedex 4
Tél : 04-67-50-94-14
Fax : 04-67-71-06-40
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Address: | |
Email: | |
6.2 Management Plan(s):
An actual management plan does exist:
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Yes
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| No, but in preparation |
X | No |
7. MAP OF THE SITE
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