Concept: Highly artificial non-saline running waters in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/J5.4
Preferred label Highly artificial non-saline running waters
Definition Artificial watercourses and basins, together with their associated containers, carrying fresh water with perceptible flow. Includes sewers, running discharges from extractive industrial sites, subterranean artificial watercourses, and channels with completely man-made substrate. Excludes fountains and cascades.
Notation J5.4
Status Valid
Status Modified 2014-01-31
Accepted Date 2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
Editorial note
  • Physis habitat from which the description is taken includes this EUNIS habitat
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