EUNIS habitat classification 2017 > Q - Wetlands > Q1 - Raised and blanket bogs

Raised and blanket bogs

Description (English)

Peatlands formed by ombrotrophic acid peat, which is (or was while actively growing) capable of growth fed by rainfall rather than by the inflow of water from higher ground in the vicinity

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code Q1

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) D1 Raised and blanket bogs same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 D1 Raised and blanket bogs same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 D1 Raised and blanket bogs same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 D1 Raised and blanket bogs same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 D1 Raised and blanket bogs same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 D1 Raised and blanket bogs same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 D1 Raised and blanket bogs same
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