Member State report / Art8-2024 / 2024 / D11 / Estonia / Baltic Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art8
Report due 2024-10-15
GES Descriptor D11 Energy, incl. underwater noise
Member State Estonia
Region/subregion Baltic Sea
Report date 2024-12-11 14:54:57

BAL-EE-AA-EGB

Regional assessment area
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML2_SEA-009
HELCOML2_SEA-009
HELCOML2_SEA-009
HELCOML2_SEA-009
Component MRUs
GES component
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
Feature
Impulsive sound in water
Impulsive sound in water
Impulsive sound in water
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Element
Impulsive sound in water
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Element extent
Trend element
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Element 2
Clupea harengus
Mammals
Element source
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
Criterion
D11C1
D11C1
D11C2
D11C2
D11C2
D11C2
Parameter
EXP-HAB-DAY
EXP-HAB-YR
EXP-HAB (125 Hz)
EXP-HAB (500Hz)
EXP-HAB (125 Hz)
EXP-HAB (500Hz)
Threshold value upper
Threshold value lower
Threshold value operator
<=
<=
<=
<=
<=
<=
Threshold qualitative
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
Threshold value source
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
Value achieved upper
Value achieved lower
Value unit
Proportion threshold value
20.0
10.0
20.0
20.0
20.0
20.0
Proportion value achieved
6.0
71.0
71.0
Proportion threshold value unit
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
Trend parameter
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Parameter achieved
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Description parameter
A maximum fraction of 20% or lower over 1 day of the habitat to be exposed to impulsive noise levels higher than LOBE
A maximum of 10% or lower over 1 year on average of the habitat to be exposed to impulsive noise levels higher than LOBE
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 125 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 500 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 125 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 500 Hz decidecade band
Related indicator
  • BALEED11C1.1
  • BALEED11C1.1
  • BALEED11C2.1
  • BALEED11C2.2
  • BALEED11C2.1
  • BALEED11C2.2
Criteria status
Good
Good
Not good
Not good
Description criteria
GES is considered achieved if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded threshold for fish
Evaluation of noise effects on species: fish (Clupea harengus)
Evaluation of noise effects on species: marine mammals (seals)
Element status
Good
Not good
Good
Description element
Evaluation of noise effects on species: fish (Clupea harengus)
Evaluation of noise effects on species: marine mammals (seals)
Source assessment feature
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
Reporting method feature
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Trend feature
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Integration rule type parameter
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
Integration rule description parameter
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Integration rule type criteria
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Integration rule description criteria
GES extent threshold
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
GES extent achieved
100.00
100.00
100.00
GES extent unit
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
GES achieved
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
Description overall status
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
Assessments period
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
Related pressures
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
Related targets
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
Test TV
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Test results
False
False
False
False
False
False
False

BAL-EE-AA-GF

Regional assessment area
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML2_SEA-013
HELCOML2_SEA-013
HELCOML2_SEA-013
HELCOML2_SEA-013
Component MRUs
GES component
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
Feature
Impulsive sound in water
Impulsive sound in water
Impulsive sound in water
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Element
Impulsive sound in water
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Element extent
Trend element
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Element 2
Clupea harengus
Mammals
Element source
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
Criterion
D11C1
D11C1
D11C2
D11C2
D11C2
D11C2
Parameter
EXP-HAB-DAY
EXP-HAB-YR
EXP-HAB (125 Hz)
EXP-HAB (500Hz)
EXP-HAB (125 Hz)
EXP-HAB (500Hz)
Threshold value upper
Threshold value lower
Threshold value operator
<=
<=
<=
<=
<=
<=
Threshold qualitative
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
Threshold value source
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
Value achieved upper
Value achieved lower
Value unit
Proportion threshold value
20.0
10.0
20.0
20.0
20.0
20.0
Proportion value achieved
16.0
51.0
19.0
51.0
19.0
Proportion threshold value unit
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
Trend parameter
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Parameter achieved
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Description parameter
A maximum fraction of 20% or lower over 1 day of the habitat to be exposed to impulsive noise levels higher than LOBE
A maximum of 10% or lower over 1 year on average of the habitat to be exposed to impulsive noise levels higher than LOBE
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 125 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 500 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 125 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 500 Hz decidecade band
Related indicator
  • BALEED11C1.1
  • BALEED11C1.1
  • BALEED11C2.1
  • BALEED11C2.2
  • BALEED11C2.1
  • BALEED11C2.2
Criteria status
Good
Good
Not good
Not good
Description criteria
GES is considered achieved if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded threshold for fish
Evaluation of noise effects on species: fish (Clupea harengus)
Evaluation of noise effects on species: marine mammals (seals)
Element status
Good
Not good
Good
Description element
Evaluation of noise effects on species: fish (Clupea harengus)
Evaluation of noise effects on species: marine mammals (seals)
Source assessment feature
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
Reporting method feature
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Trend feature
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Integration rule type parameter
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
Integration rule description parameter
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Integration rule type criteria
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Integration rule description criteria
GES extent threshold
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
GES extent achieved
100.00
100.00
100.00
GES extent unit
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
GES achieved
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
Description overall status
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
Assessments period
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
Related pressures
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
Related targets
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
Test TV
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Test results
False
False
False
False
False
False
False

BAL-EE-AA-GR

Regional assessment area
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML2_SEA-011
HELCOML2_SEA-011
HELCOML2_SEA-011
HELCOML2_SEA-011
Component MRUs
GES component
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
Feature
Impulsive sound in water
Impulsive sound in water
Impulsive sound in water
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Element
Impulsive sound in water
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Element extent
Trend element
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Element 2
Clupea harengus
Mammals
Element source
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
Criterion
D11C1
D11C1
D11C2
D11C2
D11C2
D11C2
Parameter
EXP-HAB-DAY
EXP-HAB-YR
EXP-HAB (125 Hz)
EXP-HAB (500Hz)
EXP-HAB (125 Hz)
EXP-HAB (500Hz)
Threshold value upper
Threshold value lower
Threshold value operator
<=
<=
<=
<=
<=
<=
Threshold qualitative
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
Threshold value source
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
Value achieved upper
Value achieved lower
Value unit
Proportion threshold value
20.0
10.0
20.0
20.0
20.0
20.0
Proportion value achieved
10.0
Proportion threshold value unit
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
Trend parameter
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Parameter achieved
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Description parameter
A maximum fraction of 20% or lower over 1 day of the habitat to be exposed to impulsive noise levels higher than LOBE
A maximum of 10% or lower over 1 year on average of the habitat to be exposed to impulsive noise levels higher than LOBE
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 125 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 500 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 125 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 500 Hz decidecade band
Related indicator
  • BALEED11C1.1
  • BALEED11C1.1
  • BALEED11C2.1
  • BALEED11C2.2
  • BALEED11C2.1
  • BALEED11C2.2
Criteria status
Good
Good
Good
Good
Description criteria
Evaluation of noise effects on species: fish (Clupea harengus)
Evaluation of noise effects on species: marine mammals (seals)
Element status
Good
Good
Good
Description element
Evaluation of noise effects on species: fish (Clupea harengus)
Evaluation of noise effects on species: marine mammals (seals)
Source assessment feature
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
Reporting method feature
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Trend feature
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Integration rule type parameter
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
Integration rule description parameter
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Integration rule type criteria
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Integration rule description criteria
GES extent threshold
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
GES extent achieved
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
GES extent unit
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
GES achieved
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
Description overall status
Assessments period
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
Related pressures
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
Related targets
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
Test TV
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Test results
False
False
False
False
False
False
False

BAL-EE-AA-NBP

Regional assessment area
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML1_SEA000
HELCOML2_SEA-012
HELCOML2_SEA-012
HELCOML2_SEA-012
HELCOML2_SEA-012
Component MRUs
GES component
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
D11
Feature
Impulsive sound in water
Impulsive sound in water
Impulsive sound in water
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Element
Impulsive sound in water
Continuous low frequency sound
Continuous low frequency sound
Element extent
Trend element
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Element 2
Clupea harengus
Mammals
Element source
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
EU;HELCOM;MSFD 2017 Decision
Criterion
D11C1
D11C1
D11C2
D11C2
D11C2
D11C2
Parameter
EXP-HAB-DAY
EXP-HAB-YR
EXP-HAB (125 Hz)
EXP-HAB (500Hz)
EXP-HAB (125 Hz)
EXP-HAB (500Hz)
Threshold value upper
Threshold value lower
Threshold value operator
<=
<=
<=
<=
<=
<=
Threshold qualitative
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
110 dB re 1 µPa
Threshold value source
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
EU;HELCOM
Value achieved upper
Value achieved lower
Value unit
Proportion threshold value
20.0
10.0
20.0
20.0
20.0
20.0
Proportion value achieved
79.0
1.0
79.0
1.0
Proportion threshold value unit
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
% area of habitat adversely affected
Trend parameter
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Parameter achieved
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Description parameter
A maximum fraction of 20% or lower over 1 day of the habitat to be exposed to impulsive noise levels higher than LOBE
A maximum of 10% or lower over 1 year on average of the habitat to be exposed to impulsive noise levels higher than LOBE
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 125 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 500 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 125 Hz decidecade band
Disturbance thresholds (110 dB re 1 µPa) do not exceed more than 50% of the time in more than 20% of the assessment area in the 500 Hz decidecade band
Related indicator
  • BALEED11C1.1
  • BALEED11C1.1
  • BALEED11C2.1
  • BALEED11C2.2
  • BALEED11C2.1
  • BALEED11C2.2
Criteria status
Good
Good
Not good
Not good
Description criteria
GES is considered achieved if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded threshold for fish
Evaluation of noise effects on species: fish (Clupea harengus)
Evaluation of noise effects on species: marine mammals (seals)
Element status
Good
Not good
Good
Description element
Evaluation of noise effects on species: fish (Clupea harengus)
Evaluation of noise effects on species: marine mammals (seals)
Source assessment feature
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
  • EU
  • HELCOM
Reporting method feature
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Type B2
Trend feature
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Integration rule type parameter
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
Integration rule description parameter
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Both daily and annual parameters to be achieved for D11C1
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Parameters to be achieved for each species or species group assessed
Integration rule type criteria
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Integration rule description criteria
GES extent threshold
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
GES extent achieved
100.00
100.00
100.00
GES extent unit
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
Proportion of area in good status
GES achieved
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES achieved by 2024
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
GES later than 2024, Art14ExceptionNotReported
Description overall status
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
GES is considered achieved for the entire area if it is achieved for each assessed species or species group. The assessment showed that the continuous noise indicator exceeded the 20% spatial threshold for fish
Assessments period
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
2016-2021
Related pressures
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
  • Input of anthropogenic sound (impulsive, continuous)
Related targets
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T46
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
  • BALEE-T37
  • BALEE-T38
  • BALEE-T39
  • BALEE-T41
  • BALEE-T43
  • BALEE-T44
  • BALEE-T45
  • BALEE-T54
Test TV
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Test results
False
False
False
False
False
False
False