Member State report / Art8 / 2018 / D7 / Estonia / Baltic Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 8 Initial assessment (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2018-10-15
GES Descriptor D7 Hydrographical changes
Member State Estonia
Region/subregion Baltic Sea
Reported by Estonian Environment Agency
Report date 2020-04-06
Report access ART8_GES_Merge_v3_04_2019.xml

Estonian marine waters (BAL-EE-AA)

GES component
D7
D7
D7
D7
D7
D7
Feature
Hydrographical changes
Other benthic habitats
Other benthic habitats
Other benthic habitats
Other benthic habitats
Other benthic habitats
Element
Estuaries
Large shallow inlets and bays
Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at low tide
Reefs
Sandbanks which are slightly covered by seawater all the time
Element code
1130
1160
1140
1170
1110
Element code source
HabitatsDirective
HabitatsDirective
HabitatsDirective
HabitatsDirective
HabitatsDirective
Element 2
Element 2 code
Element 2 code source
Element source
EU
EU
EU
EU
EU
Criterion
D7C1
D7C2
D7C2
D7C2
D7C2
D7C2
Parameter
Extent
Other
Other
Other
Other
Other
Parameter other
extent
extent
extent
extent
extent
Threshold value upper
10.0
10.0
10.0
10.0
10.0
Threshold value lower
Threshold qualitative
Threshold value source
Not applicable
National
National
National
National
National
Threshold value source other
Value achieved upper
64.0
0.37
6.7
5.1
0.18
0.79
Value achieved lower
Value unit
square kilometre
percentage
percentage
percentage
percentage
percentage
Value unit other
Proportion threshold value
Proportion value achieved
Proportion threshold value unit
Trend
Not relevant
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Parameter achieved
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Description parameter
Related indicator
  • BALEED7C4
Criteria status
Unknown
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Description criteria
Contributes to assessment of another criterion/element
Element status
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Description element
Integration rule type parameter
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Not relevant
Integration rule description parameter
Integration rule type criteria
Not relevant
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
OOAO
Integration rule description criteria
GES extent threshold
GES extent achieved
GES extent unit
GES achieved
Not relevant
GES achieved
GES achieved
GES achieved
GES achieved
GES achieved
Description overall status
Assessments period
2011-2016
2011-2016
2011-2016
2011-2016
2011-2016
2011-2016
Related pressures
  • Changes to hydrological conditions
  • Hydrographical changes
  • Changes to hydrological conditions
  • Changes to hydrological conditions
  • Changes to hydrological conditions
  • Changes to hydrological conditions
  • Changes to hydrological conditions
Related targets