North sea edition

Layer name Main category Sub category Source Last update
Countries Management Governance Adapted from http://www.naturalearthdata.com (for whole region). Jan/17
Topography Management Governance https://land.copernicus.eu/pan-european/satellite-derived-products/eu-dem/eu-dem-v1.1 Apr/18
Rivers Management Governance www.naturalearthdata.com May/18
Large cities Management Governance Adapted from http://www.marineregions.org/downloads.php#iceser Oct/16
EEZ Management Governance Adapted from http://www.marineregions.org/downloads.php#iceser Oct/16
Territorial Waters Management Governance Adapted from http://www.marineregions.org/downloads.php#iceser Oct/16
Military Areas Management Governance From old game, updated from North Sea Locket - www.noordzeeloket.nl (for whole region) Mar/18
ICES rectangles Management Governance ICES Apr/18
Fossil Fuel Availability Management Natural resources Old version of game NA
Sand and Gravel Availability Management Natural resources Old version of game NA
Eutrophication Status Management Environmental conditions Old version of game NA
Current speed Management Environmental conditions http://marine.copernicus.eu/ accessed in 10/2017 - mean for 0 m high 2016 mean Oct/17
Wind Speed Management Environmental conditions http://marine.copernicus.eu/ accessed in 10/2017 - mean for 10 m high 2016 mean Oct/17
Wave Height Management Environmental conditions http://marine.copernicus.eu/services-portfolio/access-to-products/(height of the sea) Sep/18
Bathymetry Management Environmental conditions http://portal.emodnet-bathymetry.eu May/17
Sediment Type Management Environmental conditions Old version of game NA
Aquaculture (fish/algae) Activities Aquaculture Old version of game NA
Ports Activities Shipping Old version of game NA
Anchorages Activities Shipping Old version of game + shipping data from Henrik 05/2018 (BE and NL EEZ only) May/18
Cultural Heritage (wreckages) Activities Shipping Old version of game NA
Sand and Gravel Extraction Activities Shipping Old version of game, updated from North Sea Atlas (2004) for the Netherlands (hand drawn by Magali) Apr/18
Dredging deposit areas Activities Shipping Emodnet + Update from north sea atlas (shapefile from Xander) Mar/18
IMO routes Activities Shipping Henrik 05/2018 sent IMO routing measures shapefiles - drawned by Magali with base on those May/18
National Shipping Lanes Activities Shipping natural earth - www.naturalearthdata.com/ne_10m_roads/ne_10m_roads Oct/17
Shipping intensity Activities Shipping Shipping model NA
no shipping zones Activities Shipping Henrik 05/2018 sent IMO routing measures shapefiles - drawned by Magali with base on those May/18
Oil and gas offshore instalations Activities Energy www.emodnet-humanactivities.eu Apr/18
Oil and Gas Licensed Areas Activities Energy www.emodnet-humanactivities.eu Feb/18
Tidal Farms Activities Energy Old version of game Feb/18
Wave Farms Activities Energy Old version of game Feb/18
Wind Farms Activities Energy Adapted from OSPAR and merged with existing wind parks from NL (Noordzee locket, oct2017) Oct/17
Electricity Cables Activities Energy Xander GIS system - source? + Old game Feb/18
Pipelines Activities Energy www.emodnet-humanactivities.eu Apr/18
Electicity Sockets Activities Energy Sockets are drawn according to the energy model NA
Electicity Transformers Activities Energy Transformers are drawn according to the energy model NA
Telecom cables Activities Energy Xander GIS system May/17
Unused cables Activities Energy Xander GIS system - source? May/17
Wind farms -areas of search Activities Energy NorthSEE partners (Andronikos) Sep/18
Wave farms -areas of search Activities Energy NorthSEE partners (Andronikos) Sep/18
Tidal farms -areas of search Activities Energy NorthSEE partners (Andronikos) Sep/18
Recreational Interest Activities Recreation From old game NA
Lighthouses Activities Recreation http://www.emodnet-humanactivities.eu/view-data.php Apr/18
Bottom Trawl Catch Activities Fishing EwE NA
Drift and Fixed Nets Catch Activities Fishing EwE NA
Industrial and Pelagic Catch Activities Fishing EwE NA
Marine Protected Areas Ecology Protected Areas More updated - https://www.protectedplanet.net/c/official-mpa-map/official-mpa-map-ver-3 from 12/2016 Dec/16
Natura 2000 (Birds Directive, Habitats Directive) Ecology Protected Areas More updated - https://www.protectedplanet.net/c/official-mpa-map/official-mpa-map-ver-3 from 12/2016 Dec/16
Artificial substrate Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Bottom disturbance Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Noise Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Protected areas Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Surface disturbance Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Birds EwE NA
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Fish EwE NA
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Macrobenthos EwE NA
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Marine Mammals EwE NA
Shanon indicator Ecology Biodiversity Indicator EwE NA
Large fish indicator Ecology Biodiversity Indicator EwE NA

Baltic sea edition

Layer name Main category Sub category Source Last update
Countries Management Governance adapted from http://www.naturalearthdata.com Jan/17
Populated places Management Governance http://www.naturalearthdata.com (for whole region) Oct/16
EEZ Management Governance http://www.marineregions.org/downloads.php#iceser (for whole region) Oct/16
Territorial Waters Management Governance http://www.marineregions.org/downloads.php#iceser (for whole region) Oct/16
Bathymetry Management Environmental conditions Helcom Dec/16
Sediment Type Management Environmental conditions Helcom Oct/17
water temperature (at Sea bottom) Management Environmental conditions Helcom May/18
Salinity Management Environmental conditions Helcom (raster) Jun/18
Eutrophication Status Management Environmental conditions Helcom, (period of 2007-2011) Oct/17
Ice Cover (Winter, summer) Management Environmental conditions Helcom, (period of 2005-2009) Oct/17
wind resource density Management Environmental conditions Ri.Se Scenarios Oct/18
wave resource density Management Environmental conditions Ri.Se Scenarios Oct/18
Military Areas Management Restricted areas Open street maps Jun/16
Elevation (background) (background) Helcom Aug/17
Bathing sites Activities Recreation Helcom Dec/16
Recreational fishing Activities Recreation Helcom Jun/16
Finfish Mariculture Activities Aquaculture Helcom Oct/17
Shellfish Mariculture Activities Aquaculture Helcom Sep/17
Renewable Energy Sources - Operational Activities Energy Helcom Feb/17
Potential Wind Farms (RI.SE) Activities Energy RI.SE Oct/18
Oil platforms Activities Energy Helcom Oct/17
Refinning Stations Activities Energy helcom (refinaries) 2016
Pipelines Activities Energy helcom Updated in May 2018 (data from 2015)
Electricity Cables (from wind farms) Activities Energy Helcom Dec/18
Transformers Activities Energy Derived from the land grid Dec/18
Transmission lines (land grid) Activities Energy Helcom Dec/18
Other Cables Activities Energy Helcom Dec/18
Potencial cables (RI.SE) Activities Energy Ri.SE Oct/18
Dredging sites areas Activities Shipping Helcom Helcom date: 2018-01-15. updated in the game on 19/11/2018.
Depositing sites areas Activities Shipping Helcom, removed areas under 0.250km2 Helcom update a year ago, updated for the game on 19/11/2018
Sand and Gravel extraction Activities Shipping Helcom Helcom date: 2018-01-15.added in the game on 19/11/2018.
Ports Activities Shipping Helcom Jan/17
NO shipping zones Activities Shipping Derived from the Baltic Integrid geodata sent by Harald on 03/12/2018 Dec/18
IMO routes Activities Shipping Helcom, updated on 28/06/2018 Dec/18
National shipping lanes Activities Shipping i think this was derived from the same data set as the IMO routes Dec/18
Fairways Activities Shipping i think this was derived from the same data set as the IMO routes Dec/18
Shipping intensity Activities Shipping In game data comes from SEL (Shipping model) NA
Marine Protected Areas Ecology Protected Areas Helcom Dec/17
Natura 2000 sites Ecology Protected Areas updated according to Joana Pardus Jan/19
Unesco Sites Ecology Protected Areas Helcom Dec/17
Baltic Sea Fisheries closure Ecology Protected Areas Helcom Oct/17
Cod Fisheries closure Ecology Protected Areas Helcom Oct/17
Breeding areas for birds Ecology Sensitive areas Helcom (raster) Oct/17
Wintering areas for birds Ecology Sensitive areas Helcom (raster) Oct/17
Cod Spawning areas Ecology Sensitive areas Helcom (raster) Oct/17
Bottom disturbance Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Artificial substrate Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Noise Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Surface disturbance Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Protection active demersal Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Protection passive demersal Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Protection Pelagic Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Fish EwE NA
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Mammals EwE NA
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Macrobenthos EwE NA

Clyde marine region

Layer name Main category Sub category Source Last update
Councils Management Governance Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Marine Regions Management Governance Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Planning Regions Management Governance Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Populated Places Management Governance http://www.naturalearthdata.com Jun/17
Roads Management Governance http://www.naturalearthdata.com
Railroads Management Governance http://www.naturalearthdata.com
Airports Management Governance http://www.naturalearthdata.com
Territorial Waters Management Governance
Fossil Fuel Availability Management Natural Resources
Sand and Gravel Availability Management Natural Resources
Topography https://land.copernicus.eu/pan-european/satellite-derived-products/eu-dem/eu-dem-v1.1 Dec/17
Bathymetry Management Environmental conditions Emodnet May/17
Water Quality Management Environmental conditions Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Sediment Type Management Environmental conditions Emodnet NA
Dredging locations Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Disposal Sites Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Anchorages Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Ports Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Transport routes Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Cultural Heritage (wreckages) Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Harbour areas Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Shipping Intensity passengers Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew)
Shipping Intensity Cargo Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew)
Shipping Intensity Tankers Activities Shipping Marine Scotland (Drew)
Cables Activities Energy Emodnet (only telecom cables) Dec/17
Water temperature Management Environmental conditions Not enough variance or coverage
Salinity Management Environmental conditions Not enough variance or coverage
Current intensity Management Environmental conditions Country/region dependent
Wind intensity Management Environmental conditions newables-atlas.info, see tab for terms and conditions
Wave Power Management Environmental conditions
Marinas Activities Recreation RYA Dec/17
RYA Clubs and Training Centres Activities Recreation RYA (via MS) Dec/17
Scuba Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Dec/17
Rowing Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Dec/17
Canoeing Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Feb/18
Windsurfing Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Dec/17
Walking Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Jan/18
Birds Watching Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Dec/17
Sea angling from shore Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Dec/17
Sea angling from boat Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Mar/18
General Boating areas Activities Recreation RYA Dec/17
Recreational Boats shipping intensity Activities Recreation Marine Scotland RYA Survey (Drew) Dec/17
Fish Farm Activities Aquaculture Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Fishery Site Activities Aquaculture Marine Scotland (Drew)
Shellfish Farm Activities Aquaculture Marine Scotland (Drew) Dec/17
Demersal trawl catch Activities Fishing EwE NA
Seine catch Activities Fishing EwE NA
Nephrops trawl catch Activities Fishing EwE NA
Scallops fleet catch Activities Fishing EwE NA
Electicity Sockets Activities Energy
Junction boxes Activities Energy
Nephrops Static Activities Fishing NA anymore since we are integrating the EwE model
Nephrops Mobile Activities Fishing NA anymore since we are integrating the EwE model
Scallops Activities Fishing NA anymore since we are integrating the EwE model
Demersal Mobile Activities Fishing NA anymore since we are integrating the EwE model
Pelagic Herring Activities Fishing NA anymore since we are integrating the EwE model
Recreational Fishing Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Dec/17
Nature Tourism Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Dec/17
Other Recreational Uses (removed from scope) Activities Recreation Marine Scotland Survey (Drew) Dec/17
Natura2000 Areas Ecology Protected Areas Drew (merged SPAs and SACs) Dec/17
Marine Protected Area Ecology Protected Areas Drew (might have to review types according to the fleets used in EwE Dec/17
Bottom disturbance Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Artificial substrate Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Noise Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Surface disturbance Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Protection active demersal Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Protection passive demersal Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Protection Pelagic Ecology Pressure Pressure calculation (MEL) NA
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Fish and benthos EwE NA
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Birds and Mammals EwE NA
Telecom Sockets Activities Telecommunications Emodnet
Artificial substrate Dynamic layers Pressure Calculated by MSP
Bottom disturbance Dynamic layers Pressure Calculated by MSP
Noise Dynamic layers Pressure Calculated by MSP
Protected areas Dynamic layers Pressure Calculated by MSP
Surface disturbance Dynamic layers Pressure Calculated by MSP
Construction Dynamic layers Temporary Restricted zones Calculated by MSP
Coastal habitats Ecology Habitats Search for info
Marine habitats Ecology Habitats Ask EII if they can provide this
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Birds EwE
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Fish EwE
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Macrobenthos EwE
Several species, according to regional relevance Ecology Marine Mamals EwE
spawning/nursery areas Ecology Sensitive Areas
Vulnerable areas Ecology Sensitive Areas
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