Freshwater ice
Description (English)
Floating and drifting blocks of ice detached from coastal glaciers (U4.2). These are separated by size at level 4. Within Europe this habitat is only found in the Arctic.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code MJ2 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A8.2 | Freshwater ice | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A8.2 | Freshwater ice | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A8.2 | Freshwater ice | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A8.2 | Freshwater ice | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A7.92 | Icebergs and growlers | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A6.94 | Icebergs | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | A8.64 | Icebergs | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 11.54 | Icebergs | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 11.54 | Icebergs | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 11.54 | same | ||
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 11.54 | same |