Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Industrial waste

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Common name:
Industrial waste
Habitat code:
J6.5
Description:

Heaps, tips and mounds formed as byproducts of industrial activities. Includes slag heaps, mine waste, dumped quarry waste, and mineral wastes resulting from chemical processes.

References:
Hill, M.O., Moss, D. & Davies, C.E., 2004
Next sub-divisions
EUNIS Code Type Name Name
J6.51 Mining slag heaps Mining slag heaps
J6.52 Industrial scrap and detritus heaps Industrial scrap and detritus heaps
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
E23600006 E23600006 ALUVIUM SLATINY
E28010001 E28010001 TRNAVSKE RYBNIKY