Ecoregions for rivers and lakes
Data
Prod-ID:
DAT-42-en
Created 07 Jan 2004
Published 07 Jan 2004
Last modified 28 Jun 2016
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Topics:
Water and marine environment
Ecoregions are based on fauna living in European inland waters
GIS data
ZIP compressed shape file, vector data, polygon
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ZIP compressed shape file, vector data, polygon
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Metadata
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Reporting obligations (ROD)
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Temporal coverage:
- 1978
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Geographic coverage:
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Tags:
- ecology , lakes , rivers , water , vector data , eea owned data sets , geospatial data , freshwater
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Rights:
- Agreement was given by Chris Steenmans to distribute the GIS data on WFD Ecoregions (e-mail dated 5/01/04 to Mette Palitzsch Lund with cc J Bliki and C De Roose/paper filed CDR data policy).
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Data sources
The outline made by J. Illies (1978) in Limnofauna Europaea (G. Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart) has been used as a basis for the Ecoregions.
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Owners:
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
Additional information
The data was published as a map in Annex XI, Water Framework Directive, in Official Journal of the European Communities.
Geographical coverage note: data set covers Pan-Europe excluding Turkey.
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For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/ecoregions-for-rivers-and-lakes or scan the QR code.
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