EUNIS habitat classification 2012 amended 2019 > J - Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats > J4 - Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas

Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas

English name: Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas

Description (English)

Includes roads, car parks, railways, paved footpaths and hard-surfaced areas of airports, water ports and recreational areas.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code J4

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
CORINE Land Cover 1.2.2. Road and rail networks and associated land n/a
Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 J36 Built-up areas: buildings wider
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 9.4 Voie ferrée narrower
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 9.3 Surfaces revêtues same
Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 A500000 Pozemné komunikácie n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 J4 Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 J4 Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 J4 Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 J4 Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 J4 Transport networks same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 J3 Transport networks same
European Environment Agency (EEA)
Kongens Nytorv 6
1050 Copenhagen K
Denmark
Phone: +45 3336 7100