{"id":1148,"date":"2020-12-11T11:30:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T09:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plancton.cat\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2026-10-09T13:43:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T11:43:47","slug":"consulting-cymodea-pinna-badia-alfacs-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plancton.cat\/en\/consulting-cymodea-pinna-badia-alfacs-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Cymodocea nodosa and Pinna nobilis study"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1148\" class=\"elementor elementor-1148 elementor-1146\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bcdf1a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bcdf1a9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ece4461\" data-id=\"ece4461\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f54f8d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f54f8d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1198\" src=\"https:\/\/plancton.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/T4_NACRA-VIVA.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-406\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plancton.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/T4_NACRA-VIVA.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/plancton.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/T4_NACRA-VIVA-600x359.jpg 600w, https:\/\/plancton.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/T4_NACRA-VIVA-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plancton.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/T4_NACRA-VIVA-1024x613.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plancton.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/T4_NACRA-VIVA-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plancton.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/T4_NACRA-VIVA-1536x920.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1345f3e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1345f3e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-601715f\" data-id=\"601715f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba689f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ba689f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Study of the presence of Cymodocea nodosa and Pinna nobilis at the proposed location for a new infrastructure for the salt production industry in the Alfacs Bay <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb2739c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb2739c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Building a new infrastructure to transport salt from the Salinera Espa\u00f1ola del Delta de l\u2019Ebre salt plant across the Alfacs Bay needed an environmental study to find the location which would minimize its impact on local ecosystems and species.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\">Working together with the environmental consultancy DacEnviro we confirmed the presence of Noble pen shells (<i>Pinna nobilis<\/i>) and sea meadows of <i>Cymodocea nodosa<\/i> in the area proposed for the infrastructure. We also studied the biome, or plant and animal community, living around the old disused jetty to see if it could provide a suitable habitat.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">The Noble pen shell is an endangered mollusc native to the Mediterranean which has been seriously affected by an illness reducing its population drastically in recent years. 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