Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes
| English name | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes |
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| EUNIS habitat type code | E1.2G | Level | 4 |
| Edition | EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions. | ||
Description ( English )
Formations dominated by medium or tall perennial tuft-forming grasses or suffrutescents, with lacunar ground cover, together with their associated therophyte communities developed on moving or fixed sands within the range of the Ponto-Sarmatic steppes (unit E1.2D) and the regions of influence of their communities. Most of these formations are associated with inland dune systems and and relate to unit E1.9A and its subdivisions.
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Relationships with other classifications
| Classification | Code | Title | Relation type |
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| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.2G | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.2G | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E1.2G | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E1.2F | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E1.2F | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E1.182 | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 34.A2 | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes | source |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 34.A2 | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 34.A2 | Ponto-Sarmatic sand steppes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 34.A2 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 34.A2 | same | |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
| E | Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens |
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| E1 | Dry grasslands |
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| E1.2 | Perennial calcareous grassland and basic steppes | Parent |
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