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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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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A7 : Pelagic 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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C1 : Surface standing waters
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C2 : Surface running waters
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C2.1 : Springs, spring brooks and geysers
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C2.2 : Permanent non-tidal, fast, turbulent watercourses
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C2.21 : Epirhithral and metarhithral streams
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C2.22 : Hyporhithral streams
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C2.23 : Glacial meltwaters
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C2.24 : Waterfalls
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C2.25 : Acid oligotrophic vegetation of fast-flowing streams
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C2.26 : Lime-rich oligotrophic vegetation of fast-flowing streams
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C2.27 : Mesotrophic vegetation of fast-flowing streams
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C2.28 : Eutrophic vegetation of fast-flowing streams
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C2.3 : Permanent non-tidal, smooth-flowing watercourses
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C2.4 : Tidal rivers, upstream from the estuary
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C2.5 : Temporary running waters
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C2.6 : Films of water flowing over rocky watercourse margins
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C3 : Littoral zone of inland surface waterbodies
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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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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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J1 : Buildings of cities, towns and villages
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J2 : Low density buildings
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J3 : Extractive industrial sites
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J4 : Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas
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J5 : Highly artificial man-made waters and associated structures
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J6 : Waste deposits
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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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