EUNIS habitat classification 2017 > N - Coastal habitats > N1 - Coastal dunes and sandy shores > N11 - Atlantic, Baltic and Arctic sand beach > N113 - Unvegetated Atlantic, Baltic and Arctic sand beaches above the driftline

Unvegetated Atlantic, Baltic and Arctic sand beaches above the driftline

Description (English)

Sandy beaches of the Atlantic, Baltic and Arctic, their connected seas and associated coastal lagoons, devoid of phanerogamic vegetation.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code N113

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline narrower
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 B1.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 B5.21 Unvegetated sand beaches above the driftline same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 16.11 Part of Unvegetated sand beaches wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 16.11 Part of Unvegetated sand beaches wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 16.11   wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 16.11   wider
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 16.11   wider
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 16.11   wider
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