Alternate title

Gridded bathymetric data

Date

Identifier

Bathymetry and Elevation | Sea-floor depth (below mean sea level) {bathymetric depth} | GEBCO | Gridded bathymetric data

Other citation details

Gridded bathymetric data

Purpose

Fully comprehensive collection of bathymetric data for the world's oceans.

Status

onGoing On going

Maintenance and update frequency

As needed

Used by challenges

• Atlantic - CH07 - Fisheries Impact

Environmental matrix

• Seabed - Riverbed

Production mode

• Delayed

Visibility

• Search via reference catalogue (e.g. MyOcean, GEOSS Geoportal…)

Policy visibility

• There is detailed information provided to understand data policy

Readyness

• Format not proprietary and content clearly specified (e.g. autodescriptive like ODV, NetCDF CF) or at least with appropriate document describing the content

Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P02)

• Bathymetry and Elevation

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

• Hydrography

Processing level of characteristics

• High level analyzed

Data delivery mechanisms

• Online discovery and downloading services

Parameter Usage Vocabulary (P01)

• Sea-floor depth (below mean sea level) {bathymetric depth}

Parameter Usage Vocabulary (other)

• Bathymetric depth

Agreed Parameter Groups (P03)

• Gravity, magnetics and bathymetry

Service extent

• The datasets are provided through an EU Inspire catalogue service (OGC)

Validation

• Submitted

Access constraints

Other restrictions

Other constraints

Unrestricted

Use limitation

Open and Free. No charge

Spatial representation type

vector Vector

Distance

1000  meter

Metadata language

Français

Character set

utf8 UTF8

Topic category

• Oceans

Environment description

To spatially resolve seabed habitats in relation to fished areas in European waters to quantify the impact on vulnerable habitats.

Begin date

2010-04-01

End date

2013-09-01

Dimension name

Time

Transformation parameter availability

Yes

Checkpoint Availability

Yes

Distribution format

• GeoTIFF ()

OnLine resource

General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans ( WWW:LINK )

OnLine resource

GEBCO_2014 grid ( WWW:LINK )

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Statement

http://geo.ices.dk/geonetwork/srv/en/main.home

Attribute description

observation

Content type

Physical measurement

File identifier

7a056ece-6eb4-46a8-805b-43deec8645ba XML

Metadata language

English

Character set

UTF8

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Hierarchy level name

Atlantic - CH07 - Fisheries Impact

Date stamp

2018-04-06T08:30:32Z

Metadata standard name

ISO 19115-3 - Emodnet Checkpoint - Upstream Data

Metadata standard version

1.0