Nature Trust (Malta) Wetlands

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2 -- Ponds; includes farm ponds, stock ponds, small tanks; (generally below 8 ha) (1)
5 -- Salt exploitation sites; salt pans, salines, etc. (1)
6 -- Water storage areas; reservoirs/barrages/dams/impoundments (generally over 8 ha) (2)
7 -- Excavations; gravel/brick/clay pits; borrow pits, mining pools (1)

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0.1 – 8 ha (5)

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Filters applied: Protection status: National Protection: Area of Ecological Importance/Site of Scientific Importance Tree Protection Area Ramsar type: Human-made wetlands Biological significance: Low

Wetlands found: 5

Wetland name	Wetland code	Census district	Local council	Island
L-Ghadira ta' San Raflu	GOZ024	Gozo and Comino	Ta' Kercem	Gozo
Ras il-Bajda Salt Pans	GOZ029	Gozo and Comino	Il-Munxar	Gozo
Gnien iz-Zghir	MAL047	Western	Ir-Rabat	Malta
Vjal Santa Lucija	MAL049	Southern Harbour	Paola	Malta
Il-Maghluq tal-Bahar ta' Marsaskala	MAL063	South Eastern	Marsaskala	Malta

Island wetlands of Malta

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