Biogeographical regions

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Created 18 Feb 2004 Published 18 Feb 2004 Last modified 28 Jun 2016

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Topics: Biodiversity — Ecosystems

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Europe 2001 - The bio-geographic regions dataset contains the official delineations used in the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and for the EMERALD Network set up under the Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention).

European data

Bio-geographic regions Coverage

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Bio_code	Bio-geographic Region code	nvarchar(32)	-1
Biogeo	Bio-geographic Region name	nvarchar(50)	0
Biogeore_1		float(8)	0
Perimeter		float(8)	0
Biogeoreg2		float(8)	0
Area		float(8)	0

biogeo01.mdb (application/msaccess)
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Color names and codes

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Biogeo	Bio-geographic Region name	nvarchar(50)	0
Htmlcolor	HTML color code	nvarchar(510)	0
Rgbcolor	RGB color code	nvarchar(510)	0
Bio_code	Bio-geographic Region code	nvarchar(32)	-1
Colour name	Colour name	nvarchar(510)	0

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Methodology

Methodology: Basic principles of the Biogeographical Regions Map creation and overview of its development

Methodology: Basic principles of the Biogeographical Regions Map creation and overview of its development (PDF document)
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Metadata

Geographic coverage:: Albania , Andorra , Armenia , Austria , Azerbaijan , Belarus , Belgium , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Bulgaria , Croatia , Cyprus , Czechia , Denmark , Estonia , Finland , France , Georgia , Germany , Greece , Hungary , Iceland , Ireland , Italy , Kazakhstan , Latvia , Liechtenstein , Lithuania , Luxembourg , Malta , Moldova , Monaco , Netherlands , Norway , Poland , Portugal , Romania , Russia , San Marino , Slovakia , Slovenia , Spain , Sweden , Switzerland , Turkey , Ukraine , United Kingdom
Tags:: vector data , geospatial data , biogeographical regions
Scale of the data set:: 1:10000000
Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: Directorate-General for Environment (DG ENV).
Coordinate reference system:: EPSG:3035
Data sources: European Topic Centre on Nature Protection and Biodiversity , web site: http://nature.eionet.eu.int/.
Owners:: Directorate-General for Environment (DG ENV)
Processors:: European Topic Centre on Biological Diversity (ETC/BD)

Additional information

Geographical coverage note: Pan European coverage (Russian Federation covered to Ural. Parts of Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan covered).

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