21.4 - Silled or sluiced ponds

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Water bodies separated from the sea by sills or sluices that regulate their communication, often limiting it to entry by waves, high tides or storms.

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)

Clark, 1990.