86.11 - Urban centers

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Areas situated around the center or the subcenters of a town, characterized by continuous or nearly continuous spatial occupation by buildings destined for habitation or circadian occupation periods.

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)

Waugh, 1995; Pott, 1996.