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Júcar. Spanish Group. Wildlife Plants Sights Ecological problems Solutions. Characteristics Principal Affluents Location Tourism River exploitation. Index. Characteristics. The Average water flow 49,22m³/second Flow regime irregular and erosive
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Júcar Spanish Group
Wildlife • Plants • Sights • Ecological problems • Solutions • Characteristics • Principal Affluents • Location • Tourism • River exploitation Index
Characteristics • The Average water flow 49,22m³/second • Flow regime irregular and erosive • Climate: Mediterranean and Continental
main affluents: Huécar Cabriel Magro Moscas
Location • Rises in Cuenca • Flows into the Mediterranean Sea.
Tourism • There’s not a lot of tourism. • There is a route by ship. • There’s also a lot of canoeing in the zone.
RIVER EXPLOITATION The population have exploited the river since Roman time for different uses like salt mines, crops, hot Springs, arabic water system and transport of logs by the river. Currently, in the Júcar there is an hydroelectric power plant and the Cofrente`s nuclear power station uses the water of the Júcar to produce electricity.
Hydroelectric power plant Cofrente`s nuclear power station
wildlife Fish: Madrilla del Júcar Reptiles: Galápago leproso, salamanquesa rosada. Birds: Águilareal, águila perdicera. Mammals: Turón, nutria Madrilla del Júcar Sapillo pintojo ibérico Blenio de río Gallipato
Plants Willow Sargatillo Blackberry Black Poplar Cane
Sights Lagunas de Petrola Embalse de Alarcón Presa de Tous
Ecological problems • The acid rain. • Nuclear power plant. • Chlorophyll is the green water, no pollution. • Missing an debugging on the river.
SOLUTIONS • Reduction of the consume of water • More purifiers of water • Less human activity • More enviromental conscience
Other interesting links Interesting link for our project http://www.slideshare.net/caucaromana/el-rio-jucar