Seabed sediments (grain size), overview

Dataset

Definition: This dataset contains the grain size composition of seabed sediments upper part. Grain size data are based on analyzes of seabed samples, analysis and interpretation of digital reflectivity data and interpretation of analog and digital seismic data. In the attribute table of the data set, information is given about the different grain size classes based on the content of different fractions in sediments.

Updated: 01.06.2023
Submitter: Norwegian Mapping Authority
Owner: Geological Survey of Norway
Version number 1

Usage

This data set can be used as basis for decision making in the overall land use and environmental planning, habitat mapping, vulnerability analyzes, impact analysis in connection with installations on the seabed etc.

Inspire tema: Sea regions

Areal

Areal: 0

Relevant areal: 0

Inspire status

ASSESSMENT POINT
STATUS VALUE
COMMENT
Metadata:
good
Metadata service status
good
Sharing of data
good
WMS:
useable
Download service WFS
deficient
Download service Atom feed
good
Download service WFS or Atom-feed
good
Harmoniserte data
deficient
Spatial data service
deficient