Moledo Beach (2002-0 ...

 
Moledo (09-06-2009)

 
Moledo (09-06-2009)

Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

 Country:  Portugal
 Village near:  Caminha
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 Water body:  Atlantic Ocean
 Habitat:  Marine Habitat
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Moledo Beach

This beach is famous and quite looked for its iodine proprieties, yet it highlights for its surrounding landscape.
The sandy area has been getting smaller all over the years, but it still receives a large number of visitors, specially local inhabitants.
The charming dune landscape that surrounds the beach is nowadays protected by wooden passageways, matching perfectly the mountain side landscape that is lost in the horizon.
The Beach presents good facilities such as restaurants and bars, toilets, parking, among other amenities that can also be found in the nearby locality.

Source: Guia da Cidade Web link

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Record(s)
( 85 record(s) available )
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Type Number Species Date Coastal Station

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1875 Saccharina latissima (Linnaeus) C.E. Lane, C. Mayes, Druehl & G.W. Saunders 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

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1877 Saccorhiza polyschides (Lightfoot) Batters 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1878 Corallina officinalis Linnaeus 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1879 Cryptopleura ramosa (Huds.) Kylin ex L.Newton 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1880 Dumontia contorta (S.G.Gmelin) Rupr. 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

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1876 Osmundea pinnatifida (Hudson) Stackhouse 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1881 Palmaria palmata (L.) Kuntze 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1882 Plocamium cartilagineum (L.) P.S.Dixon 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1883 Laminaria ochroleuca Bachelot de la Pylaie 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1884 Fucus spiralis Linnaeus 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1885 Cystoseira sp. 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1886 Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1887 Ascophyllum nodosum (Linnaeus) Le Jolis 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1888 Bifurcaria bifurcata R. Ross 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

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1889 Sargassum muticum (Yendo) Fensholt 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

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1890 Ulva compressa Linnaeus 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

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1891 Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

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1892 Ulva rigida C. Agardh 2002-09-11 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

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1934 Ahnfeltia plicata (Hudson) E.M.Fries 2009-06-09 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal

(O)

1934 Ahnfeltia plicata (Hudson) E.M.Fries 2009-06-09 Moledo, Caminha, Portugal
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1975 specimens in MACOI collections
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