Vents and seeps on Atlantic offshore circalittoral rock
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MD122 |
|---|---|
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Reefs | 1170 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A4.732 | Oil seeps in circalittoral rock | overlap |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A4.733 | Vents in circalittoral rock | overlap |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A4.7 | Features of circalittoral rock | narrower |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A4.73 | Vents and seeps in circalittoral rock | overlap |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A4.733 | Vents in circalittoral rock | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A4.7 | Features of circalittoral rock | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A4.73 | Vents and seeps in circalittoral rock | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A4.732 | Oil seeps in circalittoral rock | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A3.C | Vents and seeps in sublittoral rock | wider | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A3.C4 | Oil seeps in sublittoral rock | wider | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A3.C5 | Vents in sublittoral rock | wider | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A3.C | Vents and seeps in sublittoral rock | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A3.A | Vents and seeps in sublittoral rock | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A3.A | Habitats developed at submarine methane seeps | same |
