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snippet: https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/catalogue/srv/api/records/a60e171d-e2a8-4dc5-a765-c2bdabbdbce6
summary: https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/catalogue/srv/api/records/a60e171d-e2a8-4dc5-a765-c2bdabbdbce6
extent: [[-57.824837574327,18.6723051101268],[57.6760648988354,66.4224250232928]]
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typeKeywords: ["Data","Service","Map Service","ArcGIS Server"]
description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>In the Marine Strategy Framework Directive - MSFD (Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 establishing a framework for community action in the field of marine environmental policy), four marine regions are listed (Article 4): Baltic Sea, North-east Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, among which the following two are further divided into four subregions each:</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>North-east Atlantic Ocean:</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>o The Greater North Sea, including the Kattegat and the English Channel</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>o The Celtic Seas</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>o The Bay of Biscay and the Iberian Coast</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>o Macaronesia</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>Mediterranean Sea:</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>o The Western Mediterranean Sea</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>o The Adriatic Sea</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>o The Ionian Sea and the Central Mediterranean Sea</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>o The Aegean-Levantine Sea</SPAN></P><P /><P><SPAN>The present map provides the spatial extent of MSFD regions and subregions, as agreed by the MSFD Committee in November 2016. It is provided in ESRI Geodatabase and OGC Geopackage formats.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
licenseInfo: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>The map should not be understood as representing international marine borders. To this end, the following disclaimer will accompany the map: "This map serves as a working mean only and shall not be considered as an official or legally-binding map representing marine borders in accordance with international laws. This map shall be used without prejudice to the agreements that will be concluded between Member States or between Member States and non-EU Countries in respect of their marine borders.".</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>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 (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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title: MSFD_regions_and_subregions
type: Map Service
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tags: ["European","sea","marine","region","MSFD"]
culture: en-GB
name: Updated_MSFD_regions_and_subregions
guid: 422BA42D-04EF-4D60-8FD2-9A5186ABDAF4
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spatialReference: ETRS_1989_LAEA