Concept: Gravelly beach and shingle pioneer communities in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/B2.34
Preferred label	Gravelly beach and shingle pioneer communities
Definition	Gravelly beaches can host pioneer communities of the class [Ammophiletea] consisting mainly of geophytes and hemicryptophytes, e.g. the association [Agropyro juncei-Sporoboletum pungentis] and the alliance [Medicagini marinae-Triplachnion nitensis]. They may sporadically be inundated by sea water during storms.
Notation	B2.34
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2014-01-31
Accepted Date	2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
Has broader	B2.3 (Upper shingle beaches with open vegetation) in biodiversity/eunishabitats
Has exact match	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/habitats/5645