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Disused road, rail and other constructed hard-surfaced areas

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English name Disused road, rail and other constructed hard-surfaced areas Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   J4.1 Level   3
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Disused land that when in use was of type J4.2, J4.3, J4.4, J4.5 or J4.6. Such land can be colonised by herbaceous weed vegetation (E5.1) or by trees (G5.6).

Source

Hill, M.O., Moss, D. & Davies, C.E. (2001)

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Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 J4.1 Disused road, rail and other constructed hard-surfaced areas same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 J4.1 Weed communities of transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 J4.1 Weed communities of transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 J4.1 Weed communities of transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 86.431 Transport network margins and disused sites overlap
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 86.431 Transport network margins and disused sites overlap
CORINE Land Cover 1.2.2. Road and rail networks and associated land n/a
Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 J13 Cultivated/disturbed land: ephemeral/short perennial wider
Biodiversity Broad Habitat Classification (UK) 3 Boundary and linear features wider
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 7.2 Milieux rocheux anthropogènes narrower
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 7.1 Terrains piétinés et rudéraux wider
  J Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  J4 Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Parent
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