Inland spray- and steam-dependent habitats

English name: Inland spray- and steam-dependent habitats

Description (English)

Spray-washed margins of pools below waterfalls. Steamy margins of geysers and hot springs.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code C3.8

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
CORINE Land Cover 3.3.2. Bare rock n/a
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 3.4 Parois rocheuses narrower
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 C3.8 Inland spray- and steam-dependent habitats same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 C3.8 Inland spray- and steam-dependent habitats same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 C3.8 Inland spray- and steam-dependent habitats same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 C3.8 Inland spray- and steam-dependent habitats same
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