24.2 - River gravels

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Deposit beds of Palaearctic streams formed of pebbles, gravels, boulders or a mixture of gravels and finer sediments, with the communities that occupy them.

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)

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