IA2017 Condition of Benthic Habitat Communities : Subtidal Habitats of the Southern North Sea - Data Snapshot

4 February 2017

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Publication Date 4-Oct-2017
Title IA2017 Condition of Benthic Habitat Communities : Subtidal Habitats of the Southern North Sea - Data Snapshot
Keywords Biodiversity
Abstract Data snapshot supporting IA2017 Indicator Assessment Condition of Benthic Habitat Communities : Subtidal Habitats of the Southern North Sea. The Southern North Sea has been assessed with the Margalef D diversity index, used as a common multi-metric index for OSPAR and MSFD. This index is sensitive for fisheries, nutrients and/or organic enrichment, sedimentation, and heavy metals. An automated tool was developed for routine assessments. [Version 001]
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