EUNIS habitat classification 2012 amended 2019 > C - Inland surface waters > C1 - Surface standing waters > C1.5 - Permanent inland saline and brackish lakes, ponds and pools

Permanent inland saline and brackish lakes, ponds and pools

English name: Permanent inland saline and brackish lakes, ponds and pools

Description (English)

Non-coastal brackish, saline or hypersaline lakes, ponds or pools and their pelagic vertebrates and plankton.

Source:
EUNIS habitat classification
Interpretation Manual of the habitats targeted by Resolution No. 4

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code C1.5
Bern Convention Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites)
Relation to Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

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