EUNIS habitat type hierarchical view
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A : Marine habitats
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A1 : Littoral rock and other hard substrata
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A2 : Littoral sediment
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A3 : Infralittoral rock and other hard substrata
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A4 : Circalittoral rock and other hard substrata
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A4.1 : Atlantic and Mediterranean high energy circalittoral rock
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A4.2 : Atlantic and Mediterranean moderate energy circalittoral rock
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A4.3 : Atlantic and Mediterranean low energy circalittoral rock
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A4.4 : Baltic exposed circalittoral rock
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A4.5 : Baltic moderately exposed circalittoral rock
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A4.6 : Baltic sheltered circalittoral rock
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A4.7 : Features of circalittoral rock
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A5 : Sublittoral sediment
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A6 : Deep-sea bed
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A6.1 : Deep-sea rock and artificial hard substrata
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A6.2 : Deep-sea mixed substrata
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A6.3 : Deep-sea sand
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A6.4 : Deep-sea muddy sand
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A6.5 : Deep-sea mud
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A6.6 : Deep-sea bioherms
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A6.7 : Raised features of the deep-sea bed
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A6.8 : Deep-sea trenches and canyons, channels, slope failures and slumps on the continental slope
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A6.9 : Vents, seeps, hypoxic and anoxic habitats of the deep sea
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A6.91 : Deep-sea reducing habitats
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A6.92 : Deep-sea bed influenced by hypoxic water column
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A6.93 : Isolated ‘oceanic’ features influenced by hypoxic water column
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A6.94 : Vents in the deep sea
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A6.95 : Pontic anoxic H2S black muds of the slope and abyssal plain, with anaerobic sulphate reducing bacteria and nematodes
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A7 : Pelagic water column
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A7.1 : Neuston
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A7.2 : Completely mixed water column with reduced salinity
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A7.3 : Completely mixed water column with full salinity
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A7.4 : Partially mixed water column with reduced salinity and medium or long residence time
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A7.5 : Unstratified water column with reduced salinity
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A7.6 : Vertically stratified water column with reduced salinity
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A7.7 : Fronts in reduced salinity water column
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A7.8 : Unstratified water column with full salinity
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A7.9 : Vertically stratified water column with full salinity
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A7.A : Fronts in full salinity water column
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A8 : Ice-associated marine habitats
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B : Coastal habitats
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C : Inland surface waters
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D : Mires, bogs and fens
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E : Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens
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F : Heathland, scrub and tundra
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G : Woodland, forest and other wooded land
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G1 : Broadleaved deciduous woodland
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G2 : Broadleaved evergreen woodland
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G2.1 : Mediterranean evergreen [Quercus] woodland
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G2.2 : Eurasian continental sclerophyllous woodland
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G2.3 : Macaronesian [Laurus] woodland
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G2.4 : [Olea europaea] - [Ceratonia siliqua] woodland
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G2.5 : [Phoenix] groves
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G2.6 : [Ilex aquifolium] woods
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G2.7 : Canary Island heath woodland
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G2.8 : Highly artificial broadleaved evergreen forestry plantations
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G2.9 : Evergreen orchards and groves
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G3 : Coniferous woodland
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G4 : Mixed deciduous and coniferous woodland
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G5 : Lines of trees, small anthropogenic woodlands, recently felled woodland, early-stage woodland and coppice
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G5.1 : Lines of trees
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G5.2 : Small broadleaved deciduous anthropogenic woodlands
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G5.3 : Small broadleaved evergreen anthropogenic woodlands
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G5.4 : Small coniferous anthropogenic woodlands
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G5.5 : Small mixed broadleaved and coniferous anthropogenic woodlands
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G5.6 : Early-stage natural and semi-natural woodlands and regrowth
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G5.7 : Coppice and early-stage plantations
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G5.8 : Recently felled areas
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H : Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats
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I : Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats
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J : Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats
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X : Habitat complexes
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X01 : Estuaries
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X02 : Saline coastal lagoons
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X03 : Brackish coastal lagoons
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X04 : Raised bog complexes
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X05 : Snow patches
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X06 : Crops shaded by trees
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X07 : Intensively-farmed crops interspersed with strips of natural and/or semi-natural vegetation
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X09 : Pasture woods (with a tree layer overlying pasture)
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X10 : Mosaic landscapes with a woodland element (bocages)
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X11 : Large parks
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X13 : Land sparsely wooded with broadleaved deciduous trees
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X14 : Land sparsely wooded with broadleaved evergreen trees
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X15 : Land sparsely wooded with coniferous trees
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X16 : Land sparsely wooded with mixed broadleaved and coniferous trees
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X18 : Wooded steppe
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X19 : Wooded tundra
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X20 : Treeline ecotones
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X22 : Small city centre non-domestic gardens
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X23 : Large non-domestic gardens
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X24 : Domestic gardens of city and town centres
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X25 : Domestic gardens of villages and urban peripheries
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X27 : Machair complexes
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X28 : Blanket bog complexes
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X29 : Salt lake islands
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X30 : Bentho-pelagic habitats
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X31 : Mosaics of mobile and non-mobile substrata in the littoral zone
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X32 : Mosaics of mobile and non-mobile substrata in the infralittoral zone
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X33 : Mosaics of mobile and non-mobile substrata in the circalittoral zone
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X34 : Anchihaline caves
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