AWB Habitats Index –
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A
Abiotic African savanna changes Agrarian Agricultural land Alpine Tundra Aquatic vegetation, Aquatic vegetation Arable fields Arable land Arctic Arctic cordillera Arctic ocean Arctic sea ice Artificial reef Asian deserts Atolls
B
Barrier islands Bay Beaches Beaches & Strandlines Beech woodlands Biogenic reefs Biogeography Biome Biotic Blanket Bog Bog Boggy moorland Bogland Borders of open wetlands Boreal Forest - Taiga Brackish Marshes Broadleaf woodland Broadleaved evergreen woodland Brownfield Brambles Bushes
C
Calaminarian grassland Canal Canopy Cape Cattle Cattle yards Cays Cereal fields Chalk rivers Clearings Cliffs Coast Coastal Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh Coastal areas Coastal dunes Coastal habitats Coastal lagoons Coastal marshes Coastal waters, Coastal waters Coastal wetlands Coastline Conifer Coniferous forest Coniferous plantation Coniferous woodland Continental margin Continental rise Continental shelf Continental slope Coppiced woodland Copse, Copse Coral atoll Coral island Coral reef Country Countryside Creeks, Creeks Cultivated land Cultivation - tillage
D
Deciduous Deciduous forest Deciduous woodland Deep-water corals Delta Dense forest Dense vegetation Desert Ditch Dunes
E
Ecology Ecoregion Ecosystem Ecozone Emergent vegetation Enodorheic Basin Environment Estuarine Wetlands Estuary Exorheic Lake
F
Farmland, farmland Farmland edges Farmland stubbles Fen, Fenland Field Field edges Firth Floating vegetation Flooded fields Floodplain Foliage Foothills Foreland Forest - all kinds intro Forest edges Forestry plantations Freshwater Freshwater marshes Freshwater swamp forests Feshwater swamps
G
Garden Garden pond Glades Glen Grasses Grassland Grasslands Gravel Pit Gravel Plains - images Ground Grove Groynes Gulf Gull roosts
H
Habitat Hamlet Harbour Headland Headlands and Bays Heath Heathland Heathland and moorland Hedge or Hedgerow Hedgerow Highland Hills Hills and Valleys Hypersaline Lake
I
Inland Wetlands Intertidal Zone Irrigation Island
J
Jebel - Arabic for hill or mountain Jetties
K
Kelp Kelp beds and forests Kelp forest Keys Khor - arabic for creek
L
Lagoons - coastal and atoll Lake Lakes Lakes - Open and Closed Life Zone Limestone pavement Littoral Zone Livestock Loch Lowland Lowland calcareous grassland Lowland dry acid grassland Lowland fen Lowland heath Lowland meadow and pasture
M
Machair Mangrove Mangrove forest/swamp Mangroves, Mangroves video Marine Marine habitats Maritime cliff Marsh Marshy grasslands Meadows - all kinds Mere Mesopotamian marshlands Migration watchpoints Mire Mixed woodland Moor Moorland, Moorland Mountain Mud Muddy beaches Muddy pools Muddy shores Mud Flats Mussel beds, Mussel beds
N
Nearctic Nearshore zone Neritic zone Northern hay meadow
O
Oak woodlands Oasis Ocean Ocean banks Ocean Habitats Oceanic zone Offshore islands Open country, Open countryside Open habitats Open seas Open spaces Orchard Orchards
P
Palm groves Park, Parkland Pastures Pelagic Peninsula Permafrost Piers Pine forests Pine plantations Pinewoods Plain Plantations Plateau Playing fields Ploughed fields Polar landscapes Polar region Pond Ponds Promontory Purple moor-grass and rush pasture
Q
Quarry
R
Raised bog Reclaimed land Reedbed, Reedbeds Reef Reservoir Riparian Zone River, Rivers Riverbank Road Verge Rocky habitat Rocky reefs Rocky shores Rubbish tip Rural areas Rushes
S
Sabkha Sahel Salt flat Salt Lake Salt Lakes-Tunisia Salt Marsh Salt Marsh & Mudflats Sand and gravel Sand dunes, Sand-dunes Sand Quarry Sandy beaches, Sandy shores Savanna Scrub Sea Sea coasts Seagrass, Seagrass Seagrass meadows Seashore Seaside piers Seawalls Seawatching places Seaweeds Secondary forest/growth Sedges Sedimentary shores Semi-desert Sewage works Shingle bars Shingle beaches Shingle riverbanks Shore Shoreline Shrub - bush Shrublands Soda Lake Sparse vegetation Spits Steppe Stony beaches Straits Strandlines Stream Streambanks Stream - images Stubble fields Sub Alpine Ecosystem Subarctic zone Sublittoral zone Subtropical zone Sudanian Savannah Supralittoral zone Swamp
T
Taiga - Boreal Forest Terrestrial biomes Temperate zones Thicket Thistles Tidal flats Tidal marshes Tilled Land Timberline Tombolo Town Towns and gardens Tree Treeline Tropics Tundra
U
Underbrush Undergrowth Undergrowth - images Understorey Upland acid grassland and rush pasture Upland and Lowland Upland and moorland Upland calcareous grassland Upland rivers Upland spring, flush and fen Urban areas, Urban areas
V
Valley Veld - grass and low scrublands in Africa Village
W
Wadi Watercourse Watercress beds Water meadows Waterside vegetation Waterway Wet grasslands Wetland Wetlands Wetland margins Wetland Types Wet meadows Wet Savannas Wet woodland Willow thickets Winter stubbles Wooded areas Wooded hillsides Woodland, Woodland Woodland edges Woodland - Images Woods
X
Xeric Shrublands
Y
Z
Zoogeographic Regions Confirmed Zoogeographic Regions - Images Zoogeography