Concept: Palsa mires in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/D3.1
Preferred label	Palsa mires
Definition	Mires of the subarctic and northern boreal regions formed by elevated frozen mounds or ridges (palsas), 0.5 to 8 m high and up to 50 m in diameter, interspersed wet hollows of similar area. Palsa mires are distributed in the discontinuous permafrost zone of Iceland, northern Fennoscandia and arctic Russia, in areas experiencing subzero temperatures for at least 200 days per year.
Notation	D3.1
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2014-01-31
Accepted Date	2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
Has broader	D3 (Aapa, palsa and polygon mires) in biodiversity/eunishabitats
Has narrower	D3.11 (Palsa mounds) in biodiversity/eunishabitats D3.12 ([Sphagnum fuscum] pounikko hummocks) in biodiversity/eunishabitats D3.13 (Palsa mire flarks) in biodiversity/eunishabitats
Has exact match	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/habitats/284