16.211 - Embryonic dunes

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Formations of the coasts of the nemoral, steppe, Mediterranean and warm-temperate humid zones of the Palaearctic region, representing the first stages of dune construction, constituted by ripples or raised sand surfaces of the upper beach or by a seaward fringe at the foot of the tall dunes.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Agropyrion juncei (Agropyro-Honkenyion)

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)

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