Underground standing waterbodies
English name:
Underground standing waterbodies
Description (English)
Undergound waterbodies, without perceptible flow, which may be permanent or temporary, and may or may not be part of a cave system.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code H1.5 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H1) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsar Wetland Types | Zk | Subterranean karst and cave hydrological systems | overlap |
| Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 | J5 | Other habitat | not defined |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 1.4.4 | Lac souterrain | narrower |
| Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 7221200 | Podzemné jazerá | n/a |
| Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 7221300 | Sintrové jazierka | n/a |
| Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 7222200 | Podzemné jazerá | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H1.5 | Underground standing waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H1.5 | Underground standing waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H1.5 | Underground standing waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | H1.5 | Underground standing waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | H1.3 | Water column of underground standing water | same |
