Habitat_Forming_Species
eng
MD_CharacterSetCode_utf8
dataset
Environment & Resources Authority,
Malta
nature.requests@era.org.mt
pointOfContact
2018-06-29
ISO19115
2003/Cor.1:2006
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4258
Habitat Forming Species - LIFE BaHAR
2018-06-29
creation
Habitat_Forming_Species
MT.LIFEBAHAR
This layer shows the combined point locations of the observed habitat forming species, with species selected based on Habitats Interpretation Manual and A2 third analysis report.
Species included in this compilation are: Madrepora oculata, Leiopathes glaberrima, Lophelia pertusa, Corallium rubrum, Dendrophyllia ramea, Dendrophyllia cornigera, Savalia savaglia, Callogorgia verticillata, Eunicella verrucosa, Viminella flagellum, Isidella elongata and Astroides calycularis.
Environment & Resources Authority,
Malta
nature.requests@era.org.mt
IR@era.org.mt
owner
Environment & Resources Authority,
Malta
nature.requests@era.org.mt
IR@era.org.mt
author
Environment & Resources Authority,
Malta
nature.requests@era.org.mt
IR@era.org.mt
custodian
Habitats and biotopes
GEMET -
INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
2008-06-01
publication
Provision is subject to various conditions, including
acknowledgement of the project. (Governed by a data management agreement
between the project partners)
otherRestrictions
GIS to be made available upon request to ERA
eng
environment
14.18
14.58
35.81
36.08
2015-06-01
2016-07-31
unknown
unknown
dataset
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
2010-12-08
publication
See the referenced
specification
true
TData was collected in 2015 and 2016 through ROV surveys within selected areas of Malta’s Fisheries Management Zone. The footage was subsequently analysed and species’ sightings mapped. This datset utilises combined sightings of selected species as indicated in the Resource Abstract.Reference Report:Borg J.A., Evans J., Knittweis L., and Schembri P.J. (2017). LIFE BaĦAR for N2K (LIFE12NAT/MT/000845), ACTION A2: Data Analysis and Interpretation. Report on the third analysis following the second surveying phase carried out through Action A3.