Baltic infralittoral mixed sediment dominated by Zostera marina

Baltic bottoms in the photic zone with more than 10 %, but less than 90 % coverage of both hard and soft substrata. Submerged rooted plants cover least 10 % of the seabed and more than other perennial attached erect groups. Out of the submerged rooted plants, Charales constitute at least 50 % of the biovolume.$$$Physical environment $$$Salinity range: <6 psu((( Exposure range: low((( Depth range: photic zone from about 0.2 to 7 meters.$$$Characteristic species $$$Chara aspera, Chara tomentosa, Tolypella nidifica, Chara horrida, Chara baltica$$$Geographic range$$$Whole Baltic Sea$$$Helcom Red List category : near threathened (NT)

Código Eunis 2021: MB4325