Western Asian fumaroles and solfataras
English name:
Western Asian fumaroles and solfataras
Description (English)
Gas vents, fumaroles, solfataras, mofettes of the Caucasus and of western Asian mountains and plateaux, in particular, of the slopes of the Nemrut Dag in Turkey and of the Damavand and Taftan in Iran.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code H6.18 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H6) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 66.68 | Western Asian fumaroles and solfataras | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.3.3. | Sparsely vegetated areas | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H6.18 | Western Asian fumaroles and solfataras | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H6.18 | Western Asian fumaroles and solfataras | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H6.18 | Western Asian fumaroles and solfataras | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | H6.38 | Peri-Caucasian fumaroles and solfataras | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | H6.38 | Peri-Caucasian fumaroles and solfataras | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | H6.38 | Peri-Caucasian fumaroles and solfataras | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 66.68 | Peri-Caucasian fumaroles and solfataras | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 66.68 | Peri-Caucasian fumaroles and solfataras | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 66.68 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 66.68 | same |
