Baltic circalittoral soft anthropogenically created substrates
Description (English)
Baltic circalittoral bottoms in the aphotic zone with at least 90 % coverage of anthropogenic origin, includes underwater constructions, dredged holes and spoil grounds. Soft substrates dominate.
Physical environment
Salinity range: all; exposure range from sheltered to exposed; depth range aphotic zone.
Geographic range
Whole Baltic Sea
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MC63D |
|---|---|
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |