The Bodies table contains the physical characteristics of the Eionet-Water groundwater bodies. Each groundwater body has been assigned a unique Waterbase identifier (WaterbaseID) which can be used to link the Bodies with their respective Quality and Pressures data.
Category
European data set
Records
2450
Table definition
GwHorizon
Groundwater horizon
groundwater horizon in which the groundwater body is mainly situated: 1=top horizon, etc.
int(4)
0
GwBodyThickness
Groundwater body thickness
mean thickness of the groundwater body in m.
numeric(5)
0
GwDepthTo
Depth to groundwater
mean depth to groundwater from the surface to the top of the groundwater body in m.
numeric(5)
0
GwBodyArea
Groundwater body area
Groundwater body area in km2
numeric(9)
0
CountryCode
Country code
abbreviation of EEA Member or Collaborating country. ISO 3166-alpha-2 code elements.
nvarchar(2)
0
WaterbaseID
Waterbase ID
internally produced, unique identifier used to represent the monitoring station for rivers, lakes, transitional, coastal and marine waters, and water quantity, in the format CountryCode_WaterDataSet_NationalStationID (e.g. AT_RV_001), or the groundwater body, in the format CountryCode_WaterDataSet_EWN-Code (e.g. AT_GW_AT001).
nvarchar(50)
-1
DataSource
Data source
source of data: Eionet-Water, ICES.
nvarchar(50)
0
WaterDataSet
Water data set
RV=rivers, LK=lakes, GW=groundwater, TCM=transitional, coastal or marine waters, QA=water quantity.
nvarchar(5)
0
WaterbaseName
Waterbase name
name of the monitoring station for rivers, lakes, transitional, coastal and marine waters and water quantity, or name of the groundwater body.
nvarchar(255)
0
AquiferType
Aquifer type
predominant aquifer type (Porous media, Fractured media, Karstic media).
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