Completely mixed water column with full salinity
Description (English)
A water column which is completely and actively mixed, not influenced by freshwater, so that the salinity is the same as that in adjacent seawater. This habitat type is usually found in relatively shallow, coastal situations, without river inflow or ice melt.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MH3 |
|---|
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) | A7.3 | Completely mixed water column with full salinity | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A7.3 | Completely mixed water column with full salinity | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A7.3 | Completely mixed water column with full salinity | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A7.3 | Completely mixed water column with full salinity | same |
