18.2 - Sea-cliff and rocky shore aerohaline communities

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Palaearctic sea-cliffs, or parts of sea-cliffs, and rocky shores colonized by disjunct assemblages of aerohaline chasmophytes or by more or less closed aerohaline grasslands with associated terrestrial invertebrate and vertebrate faunal communities.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Crithmo-Limonietea (Juncetea maritimi p., Asteretea tripolii p.)

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)

Vanden Berghen, 1964; Delvosalle, 1964; Horvat & al., 1974; Duvigneaud, 1977; Bramwell and Bramwell, 1983; Géhu, 1984a; Géhu and Géhu-Franck, 1984a; Géhu and Géhu-Franck, 1984b; Géhu & al., 1984c; Beeftink, 1984; Polunin and Walters, 1985; Wildpret de la Torre and del Arco Aguilar, 1987; Hohenester and Welss, 1993; Santos Guerra, 1993.