11.311 - East Atlantic eelgrass meadows

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Zostera marina-dominated eelgrass beds of eastern Atlantic, North Sea, Irish Sea, Norway Sea and Baltic coasts of the Eurasian mainland and its continental shelf islands, north to the Faeroe Islands and northwestern Finmark.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Zosterion marinae: Zosteretum marinae

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)

Westhoff and den Held, 1975; Hanso, 1975: 100; Heywood, 1978: 276; Tutin, 1980; Géhu, 1984a; Géhu and Géhu-Franck, 1984a; Matuszkiewicz, 1984; Diaz Gonzales and Fernandez Prieto, 1987: 86; Ellenberg, 1988; Oberdorfer, 1990; Pott, 1992; Påhlsson, 1994: unit 4.4.1.1; Mossberg & al., 1995: 512; Müller, 1998: Annex 5; Duarte, 2001.