Baltic circalittoral peat bottoms
Description (English)
Baltic circalittoral bottoms in the aphotic zone with at least 90 % coverage of peat bottoms
Physical environment
Salinity range: (7.5-18 psu); exposure range: All; Depth range: Aphotic zone
Characteristic species
No macrophytes
Geographic range
Southern Baltic Sea
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code MC234 |
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Relation to | Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites) |