OSPAR Habitats in the North-East Atlantic Ocean - 2020 Polygons

This is a compilation of OSPAR habitat polygon data for the northeast Atlantic submitted by OSPAR contracting parties. The compilation is coordinated by the UK's Joint Nature Conservation Committee, working with a representative from each of the OSPAR coastal contracting parties.This public dataset does not contain records relating to sensitive species (e.g. Ostrea edulis) in specific areas, or where data are restricted from public release by the owner's use limitations.

This version (v2020) was published in June 2020.

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Date (publication)2021-06-30
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyannually
Metadata languageen
LicensePlease see Dataset Level Metadata for any usage limitations regarding specific submissions
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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