Stagno di Corru S'Ittiri, Stagni di San Giovanni e Marceddì

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Stagno di Corru S'Ittiri, Stagni di San Giovanni e Marceddì

  • Country: 
    Italy
  • Site number: 
    179
  • Area: 
    2,610 ha
  • Designation date: 
    28-03-1979
  • Coordinates: 
    39°44'N 08°30'E
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Overview

Stagno di Corru S'Ittiri, Stagni di San Giovanni e Marceddì. 28/03/79; Sardegna; 2,610 ha; 39°44'N 008°30'E. Special Protection Area EC Directive. A series of three interconnected coastal lagoons of varying salinity, partly separated from the sea by a dune system. Vegetation consists of extensive reedbeds and halophytic plants. The lagoons support a rich fish fauna and are used for commercial fishing and shell-fish harvesting. The area is important for numerous species of breeding and wintering waterbirds. Ramsar site no. 179.

Administrative region: 
Sardegna

  • National legal designation: 
    • none
  • Regional (international) legal designations: 
    • EU Natura 2000
  • Last publication date: 
    01-01-1999

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