Disused chalk and limestone quarries
English name:
Disused chalk and limestone quarries
Description (English)
Permanently or temporarily unworked sites or parts of sites of open-sky extractive activities.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code H3.2F |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H3.2) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 86.41 | Abandoned quarries | wider |
| CORINE Land Cover | 1.3.1. | Mineral extraction sites | n/a |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | X | COMPLEXE | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H3.2F | Disused chalk and limestone quarries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H3.2F | Disused chalk and limestone quarries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H3.2F | Disused chalk and limestone quarries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | H3.2F | Disused chalk and limestone quarries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | H3.2F | Disused chalk and limestone quarries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | H3.1F | Disused chalk and limestone quarries | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 86.41 | Part of Quarries | wider |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 86.41 | Part of Quarries | wider |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 86.41 | wider | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 86.41 | wider | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 86.41 | wider |
