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A Biological Valuation Map for the Belgian Continental Shelf
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Total biological valuation
The marine biological valuation map[?]
Seabirds
Abundance of certain species[?]
Counts of many species[?]
Marine biological valuation map of seabirds[?]
Percentage of a species population[?]
Reliability of the marine biological valuation map[?]
Species richness[?]
Epibenthos
Abundance of certain species[?]
Counts of many species[?]
Ecological significant species[?]
Marine biological valuation map of epibenthos[?]
Productive sites[?]
Reliability of the marine biological valuation map[?]
Species richness[?]
Demersal Fish
Abundance of certain species[?]
Counts of many species[?]
Marine biological valuation map of demersal fish[?]
Reliability of the marine biological valuation map[?]
Species richness[?]
Macrobenthos
Abundance of certain species[?]
Abundance of rare species[?]
Counts of many species[?]
Distinctive/unique communities[?]
Ecological significant species[?]
Habitats formed by keystone species[?]
High species richness[?]
Marine biological valuation map of macrobenthos[?]
Presence of rare species[?]
Reliability of the marine biological valuation map of macrobenthos[?]
Features
Bathymetric Position Index (structures): small scale structures indicating slopes, crests and depressions[?]
Bathymetric Position Index (zones) : large scale slopes, crests, flats and depressions[?]
Bathymetry (Depth smoothed 1 colour)[?]
Bathymetry (Depth smoothed 1 colour)[?]
Bathymetry (Depth smoothed 1 colour)[?]
Bathymetry (Southern Bight of the North Sea)[?]
Belgium Maritime Boundaries (2015)[?]
IHO Sea areas[?]
Median grain size[?]
Sandbanks (BCS)
Silt-clay percentage[?]
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the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office
General coordination: Magda Vincx, Steven Degraer
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