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Disused underground mines and tunnels
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| English name | Disused underground mines and tunnels |
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| EUNIS habitat type code | H1.7 | Level | 3 |
| Edition | EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions. | ||
Description ( English )
Artificial underground spaces. They may constitute important substitution habitats for cave-dwelling bats and for significant subterranean invertebrates such as crustaceans, planarians etc.
Source
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)
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Relationships with other classifications
| Classification | Code | Title | Relation type |
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| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H1.7 | Disused underground mines and tunnels | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H1.7 | Disused underground mines and tunnels | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H1.7 | Disused underground mines and tunnels | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | H1.7 | Disused underground mines and tunnels | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | J3.3 | Disused underground mines and passages | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | H1.5 | Disused underground mines and passages | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 88 | Mines and underground passages | wider |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 88 | Part of Mines and underground passages | narrower |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 88 | Part of Mines and underground passages | narrower |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 88 | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 88 | narrower | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 88 | narrower | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 88 | narrower | |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 3.5.5 | Cavité artificielle avec influences humaines (mines, tunnels) | wider |
| H | Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats |
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| H1 | Terrestrial underground caves, cave systems, passages and waterbodies |
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