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A Guide to Habitats in Ireland, Re: Heritage Council (Ire) Habitats Classification in Ireland. ISBN 1 901137 27 9
         
Semi-Natural Grassland        
GS1 Dry calcareous and neutral grassland        
GS2 Dry to Moist Meadows and grassy verges        
GS3 Dry-humid acid grassland        
GS4 Damp to Wet grassland        
         
Heath        
HH1 Dry Siliceous heath (see also GS3)        
HH2 Dry Calcareous Heath (see also GS1)        
HH3 Wet Heath        
HD1 Dense Bracken        
         
Peatland        
PB All Acid Peatlands and Bogs        
PF All Fens        
GM1 Marsh, waterlogged occasionally flooded        
         
Woodland and shady places        
WN-WD All Woodland types        
WL1 Hedgerow        
WL2 Lines of Trees        
         
Cultivated Land        
BC1 Arable Crop Land        
BC2 Horticultural Crop Land / Agroforestry        
BC3 Tilled and cleared lands (Unknown Usage)        
         
Heavily Modified Soils – Improved Grassland        
GA1 Improved Grassland (agricultural)        
GA2 Amenity Grassland        
         
Cultivated Lands        
BC1 Arable Crops (land) 'All Good Soil'        
BC2 Horticultural Land 'Highly Managed'        
BC4 Flower Beds and Borders 'Gardening'        
         
Built Upon Lands        
BL1 Stone walls        
BL2 Earth Banks and Field Boundaries        
BL3 Artificial surfaces and roof Gardens        
         
Disturbed Ground        
ED1 Exposed sand, gravel or till (unconsolidated)        
ED2 Spoil and Bare Ground (<50% existing cover)        
ED3 Recolonising Bare Ground        
ED4 Active Quarries and Mines        
         
         

 

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