Member State report / Art8 / 2018 / D1-P / North East Atlantic
Report type | Member State report to Commission |
MSFD Article | Art. 8 Initial assessment (and Art. 17 updates) |
Report due | 2018-10-15 |
GES Descriptor | D1 Pelagic habitats |
Region/subregion | North East Atlantic |
Reported by | Member state |
Member state | Sweden |
Denmark |
Germany |
Netherlands |
Belgium |
France |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Spain |
Portugal |
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Marine reporting units | MRUs used |
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Features | Habitats |
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Element | Coastal |
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Element | Shelf |
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Element | Oceanic/beyond shelf |
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Element | Chlorophyll-a |
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Element | Diatoms/Dinoflagellates biomass ratio |
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Element | Harmful algae blooms |
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Element | Mesozooplancton Biomass |
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Element | Photic limit |
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Element | Phytoplankton |
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Element | Zooplankton Mean Size and Total Stock |
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Element sources | No. of elements per level |
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Criteria and parameters used (number of parameters) | D1 Pelagic habitats | ||||||||||
Criteria and parameters used (number of parameters) | D1C6 Pelagic habitat condition (1.5.2, 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.6.3) |
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Threshold values | % of parameters with values (no. of parameters) | 0% (0) |
0% (0) |
94% (56) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
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Threshold value sources | D1 Pelagic habitats | ||||||||||
Threshold value sources | D1C6 Pelagic habitat condition (1.5.2, 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.6.3) |
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Value achieved upper | % of parameters with values (no. of parameters) | 0% (0) |
0% (0) |
94% (56) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
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Value achieved lower | % of parameters with values (no. of parameters) | 0% (0) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
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Value unit/Value unit other (count of use per criterion) | D1 Pelagic habitats | ||||||||||
Value unit/Value unit other (count of use per criterion) | D1C6 Pelagic habitat condition (1.5.2, 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.6.3) |
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Proportion threshold values | Range of % values (no. of parameters) | ||||||||||
Proportion values achieved | Range of % values (no. of parameters) | ||||||||||
Proportion threshold value units | % area of MRU achieving threshold value |
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Trends | No. of trends per category |
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Parameters achieved | No. of parameters per category |
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Criteria status | No. of criteria per category |
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Element status | No. of elements per category |
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Integration rule type for parameters | Not relevant (6 or 100.0%) |
NHIE_NWEI (56 or 94.9%) Not relevant (3 or 5.1%) |
OTH (2 or 100.0%) |
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Integration rule description for parameters | No integration with other indicators could be done because of lack of quantitative thresholds for some indicators |
For the evaluation, an average of the annual values over the 9-year evaluation period was determined and this was then evaluated.
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Integration rule type for criteria | Not relevant (6 or 100.0%) |
OTH (2 or 100.0%) |
NHIE_NWEI (56 or 94.9%) OTH (3 or 5.1%) |
OTH (2 or 100.0%) |
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Integration rule description for criteria | No integration with other indicators could be done because of lack of quantitative thresholds for some indicators |
No integration rule has been applied. |
Criteria D5C2 and D5C3 were averaged.
Criteria D5C2, D5C3 and D5C4 were averaged. For the overall assessment of the German North Sea waters, the overall assessments of the individual MRU were aggregated according to the one out call. |
No integration
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GES achieved | Pelagic broad habitats |
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Assessment period | 2011-2016 (6 or 100.0%) |
1988-2016 (2 or 100.0%) |
2006-2014 (59 or 100.0%) |
2004-2014 (2 or 100.0%) |
2012-2017 (21 or 87.5%) 2012-2018 (3 or 12.5%) |
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Related pressures |
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Related targets | 9 |
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