Petrifying springs with tufa or travertine formations

Petrifying springs with tufa or travertine formations

Attributs

Titre : Petrifying springs with tufa or travertine formations
Code EUNIS: C2.121
Niveau EUNIS: 4

Description

Communities of calcareous, petrifying springs growing tufa deposits. When active, tufa springs comprise a hydrosere in which the [Cratoneurion] plants, and in particular, [Cratoneuron] spp.

Régions: Wadi Qannoubin, Wadi Nahr el-Bared
Fréquence: rare, small scale

EUNIS Habitat Type