14.2 - Intertidal rock pavements

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Bedrock platforms or terraces washed by the tides, broad wave-cut rock platforms situated in the intertidal zone, but nearer low tide, with a more or less plane surface, rough in detail, dotted by tidepools.

Bibliographie

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)

Soper, 1989.