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X edition of the Week of Planet Earth - Excursion "The Saline di Tarquinia: a treasure of geodiversity and biodiversity"

As part of the 10th edition of the Planet Earth Week (2-9 October 2022) ISPRA will organize, in cooperation with the Carabinieri of the Biodiversity Protection Unit of Rome, the excursion "The Saline di Tarquinia: a treasure of geodiversity and biodiversity".

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  • When Oct 08, 2022 to Oct 09, 2022 (GMT+0 / UTC0)
  • Where Riserva Naturale Statale Saline di Tarquinia, Borgo le Saline, Tarquinia (VT)
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National Biodiversity Network

The Saline di Tarquinia State Nature Reserve is a humid hyperaline area, one of the few remaining in the Tyrrhenian Sea, in whose extension various geological and environmental aspects are represented. The saline is recognized as a Site of Community Importance (SCI) and a Special Protection Area (SPA).

The participants in the excursion will contribute to the Citizen Science project "NNB Biodiversity in pose", for the identification of plants and animals with the aim of involving the public in scientific research. The data collected will contribute to the population of the technical infrastructure of the National Biodiversity Network.

Program

The excursion will take place:

08/10/2022 from 10:00 to 16:30

or

09/10/2022 from 10:00 to 16:30

Compulsory registration by 30 September.

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