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Boreal [Picea] and [Picea] - [Betula] fen and bog woods

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English name Boreal spruce and spruce - birch fen and bog woods Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   G3.D4 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Woods of bogs and fens of the western Palaearctic taiga zone dominated by [Picea abies] or [Picea obovata], generally accompanied by [Betula pubescens], with an understorey constituted by carpets of sphagnum or brown mosses associated with sedges or small shrubs.

Source

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)

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Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G3.D4 Boreal [Picea] and [Picea] - [Betula] fen and bog woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G3.D4 Boreal [Picea] and [Picea] - [Betula] fen and bog woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 G3.D4 Boreal [Picea] and [Picea] - [Betula] fen and bog woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 G3.D4 Boreal [Picea] and [Picea] - [Betula] fen and bog woods same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 G3.D4 Boreal [Picea] and [Picea]-[Betula] fen and bog woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 44.A43 Boreal spruce and spruce-birch fen and bog woods source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 44.A43 Boreal spruce and spruce-birch fen and bog woods same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 44.A43 Boreal spruce and spruce-birch fen and bog woods same
CORINE Land Cover 3.1.2. Coniferous forest n/a
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment 20 Minerotrophic mires incl swamp forest wider
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 3.3.1.2 Spruce-Birch woodland fen, Intermediate Sphagnum type n/a
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 3.2.1.3 Spruce-Birch woodland fen, Poor Sphagnum type n/a
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 3.4.1.2 Spruce-Birch woodland fen, Type rich in brown mosses n/a
  G Woodland, forest and other wooded land Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  G3 Coniferous woodland Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  G3.D Boreal bog conifer woodland    Parent
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