62.31 - Pavements, rock slabs, rock domes

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Bare or sparsely vegetated more or less level surfaces of rock of lowlands, hills and mountains of nondesert regions of the Palaearctic exposed by erosion or weathering processes, physiognomically dominated by hard rock surfaces or indigenous erosional rock debris.

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)

Pearsall, 1971: 80-85; Whitten and Brooks, 1972: 255, 261; Whittow, 1984: 158-159, 302, 389-390, 458-459, 551; Summerfield, 1991: 146, 148-150, 239-240, 273-275, 297; Einarsson, 1994; Gudmundsson and Kjartansson, 1996.