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Submontane calcareous screes
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| English name | Submontane calcareous screes |
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| EUNIS habitat type code | H2.612 | Level | 5 |
| Edition | EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions. | ||
Description ( English )
Forb- or fern-dominated sunny calcareous screes of the montane or collinar levels of peri-Alpine ranges, particularly characteristic of the Jura, locally also of the middle European Hercynian ranges and of the southern Alpine periphery.
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 | H2.612 | Submontane calcareous screes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H2.612 | Sub-montane calcareous screes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 61.312 | Sub-montane calcareous screes | source |
| H | Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats |
Ancestor
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| H2 | Screes |
Ancestor
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| H2.6 | Calcareous and ultra-basic screes of warm exposures | Ancestor | |
| H2.61 | Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes | Parent |
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