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Nissum Fjord

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Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form


Species


List

Species summary

Nature directives' species in this site (7)
Species group Number
Fishes 5
Flowering Plants 1
Mammals 1

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
1150 Coastal lagoons 5800
1210 Annual vegetation of drift lines 0.5
1310 Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand 1.88
1330 Atlantic salt meadows (Glauco-Puccinellietalia maritimae) 624.95
2120 Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria ('white dunes') 0
2130 Fixed coastal dunes with herbaceous vegetation ('grey dunes') 17.33
2140 Decalcified fixed dunes with Empetrum nigrum 16.21
2160 Dunes with Hippophaë rhamnoides 13
2190 Humid dune slacks 0.53
2310 Dry sand heaths with Calluna and Genista 0.08
2330 Inland dunes with open Corynephorus and Agrostis grasslands 0.38
3110 Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains (Littorelletalia uniflorae) 9
3130 Oligotrophic to mesotrophic standing waters with vegetation of the Littorelletea uniflorae and/or of the Isoeto-Nanojuncetea 272.1
3140 Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara spp 0.05
3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition -type vegetation 1.01
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation 0.5
4010 Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix 2.12
4030 European dry heaths 2.4
6230 Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe) 46.47
6410 Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) 19.94
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 0
7230 Alkaline fens 1.63
9190 Old acidophilous oak woods with Quercus robur on sandy plains 2
91D0 Bog woodland 0.53
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 1.84

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Not under Birds directive
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 CET 1998
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
Wed Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2004
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Thu Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2011
 
Date of Standard data form update Tue Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2015

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