Concept: Epipotamal streams in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/C2.31
Preferred label Epipotamal streams
Definition Upper reaches of lowland streams, characterised by calmer flow, higher annual temperature variation and aquatic biocoenoses comprising more standing water species, among them emergent macrophytes (units C2.33-C2.34). The unit corresponds to the "Barbel zone" of western European ichthyological classifications.
Notation C2.31
Status Valid
Status Modified 2014-01-31
Accepted Date 2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
Has broader
Has exact match