EUNIS habitat classification 2017 > M - Marine benthic habitats > MD1 - Offshore circalittoral rock > MD12 - Atlantic offshore circalittoral rock > MD122 - Vents and seeps on Atlantic offshore circalittoral rock > MD1221 - Atlantic offshore circalittoral bubbling reef

Atlantic offshore circalittoral bubbling reef

Description (English)

No description available

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type	code MD1221
Relation to	Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites)

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
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats	Revised Annex I of Resolution 4 (1996) of the Bern Convention on endangered natural habitats types using the EUNIS habitat classification (year of revision 2010)	Reefs	1170	Narrower	https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864 Resolution No. 4 (1996) of the Bern Convention lists endangered natural habitats requiring specific conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming the Emerald network]

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)	A4.73	Vents and seeps in circalittoral rock	overlap
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012)	A5.712	Bubbling reefs in the aphotic zone	narrower
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012)	A4.733	Vents in circalittoral rock	overlap

For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification	Code	Habitat type name	Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	A4.733	Vents in circalittoral rock	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	A4.73	Vents and seeps in circalittoral rock	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	A5.712	Bubbling reefs in the aphotic zone	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	A3.C2	Bubbling reefs in the aphotic zone	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	A3.C5	Vents in sublittoral rock	wider
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	A3.C	Vents and seeps in sublittoral rock	wider
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202	A3.C	Vents and seeps in sublittoral rock	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202	A3.C2	Bubbling reefs in the aphotic zone	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910	A3.A	Vents and seeps in sublittoral rock	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910	A3.A2	Bubbling reefs in the aphotic zone	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811	A3.A	Habitats developed at submarine methane seeps	same

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