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HELCOM/OSPAR Ballast water observations Citation HELCOM/OSPAR Joint Ballast Water Exemptions Decision Support Tool: https://maps.helcom.fi/website/RA_tool/ HELCOM and OSPAR, 2020. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/7927 Availability: ![]() Archived raw data available. Contact data@vliz.be for more information. Description This dataset includes the data used in in the HELCOM/OSPAR Ballast Water Exemptions Decision Support Tool. This tool was developed in 2013 based on the overall IMO framework, the 21 Baltic and North-East Atlantic coastal states and the EU. It allows user to define 'low risk' routes, as well as other necessary steps in granting exemptions under regulation A-4 of the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC) Scope Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Brackish water, Ballast water, Invasive species, OSPAR Joint Assessment and Monitoring Programme, EurOBIS calculated BBOX Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -15,4213; MinLat: 28,1286 - MaxLong: 27,1669; MaxLat: 63,8603 [WGS84] Temporal coverage 20 June 2012 - 19 September 2019 Parameter Practical salinity of the water body by computation using UNESCO 1983 algorithm [BODC] Contributors Related datasets Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more Dataset status: In Progress Data type: Data Data origin: Monitoring Metadatarecord created: 2021-11-30 Information last updated: 2023-03-02 |