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Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline

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English name Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   B1.21 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Sandy beaches of oceans, their connected seas and associated coastal lagoons, devoid of phanerogamic vegetation.

Source

ILE SAS [edited ETC/BD] (2001)

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Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 B5.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 16.11 Unvegetated sand beaches wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 16.11 Part of Unvegetated sand beaches wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 16.11 Part of Unvegetated sand beaches wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 16.11   wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 16.11   wider
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 16.11   wider
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 16.11   wider
CORINE Land Cover 3.3.1. Beaches, dunes, and sand plains n/a
Barcelona Convention 199812 I.2.1.1. Facies of sands without vegetation, with scattered debris same
  B Coastal habitats Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  B1 Coastal dunes and sandy shores Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  B1.2 Sand beaches above the driftline    Parent
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