1 - Habitats littoraux et halophiles

Coastal and halophytic communities

Typologie des habitats de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon

Descriptif anglais

Oceanic, inshore and offshore waters and their open-water and bottom communities; marine communities of the littoral zone and of coastal lagoons, bays, inlets, estuaries and tidal rivers; coastal and azonal interior halophyte or gypsophyte communities of saltmarshes, salt steppes, salt scrubs and gypsum scrubs; coastal sand dunes, sand beaches, shingle beaches, sea cliffs, rocky shores, coastal islets, rock stacks, reefs, banks and shoals; characteristically coastal agrosystems incorporating seminatural elements.