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Waterbase-Groundwater: Bodies

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). nvarchar(20) 0
Country Country name (ISO 3166-1) official short name in English nvarchar(100) 0
Remarks Remarks remarks, comments or explanatory notes. nvarchar(255) 0
Files
waterbase_groundwater_bodies_v7.xls (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet)
waterbase_groundwater_bodies_v7.csv (text/comma-separated-values)
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