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Saltmarsh driftlines
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| English name | Saltmarsh driftlines |
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| EUNIS habitat type code | A2.51 | Level | 4 |
| Edition | EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions. | ||
Description ( English )
The top level of saltmarsh, not covered by all tides. Vigorous [Atriplex] spp., [Beta vulgaris], [Elymus] spp., [Matricaria maritima] may be fertilized by drift decomposition.
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Relationships with other classifications
| Classification | Code | Title | Relation type |
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| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.51 | Saltmarsh driftlines | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.61 | Saltmarsh driftlines | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A2.61 | Saltmarsh driftlines | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A2.61 | Saltmarsh driftlines | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A2.65 | Saltmarsh drift-lines | same |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.2.1. | Salt marshes | n/a |
| MNCR BioMar 97.06 (Britain & Ireland) | LMU.Smdr | Saltmarsh (drift-line) | same |
| Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 | H23 | Saltmarsh: saltmarsh/dune interface | wider |
| A | Marine habitats |
Ancestor
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| A2 | Littoral sediment |
Ancestor
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| A2.5 | Coastal saltmarshes and saline reedbeds | Parent |
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