Mediterranean and Black Sea communities of upper mediolittoral rock
English name:
Mediterranean and Black Sea communities of upper mediolittoral rock
Description (English)
The distributions and types of species in this habitat are profoundly affected by the submersion variability determined by wave action, and by irregularities in the sea level caused by atmospheric pressure and wind.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A1.13 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona Convention 199812 | II.4.1. | Biocenosis of the upper mediolittoral rock | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.2.3. | Intertidal flats | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A1.13 | Mediterranean communities of upper mediolittoral rock | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A1.13 | Mediterranean communities of the upper mediolittoral rock | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A1.13 | Communities of the upper mediolittoral rock | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A1.13 | Biocenosis of the upper mediolittoral rock | same |
