Map Viewer, Download & metadata catalogue

Welcome to the EMODnet Seabed Habitats Map Viewing portal (or webGIS), which is linked to the ICES habitat mapping metadata catalogue.

The portal presents broad-scale habitat maps covering all European waters, individual collated habitat maps from surveys, modelled distribution maps of specific habitats and datasets relating to habitats on EU and international lists.

Users can either select the information they wish to view on their desktop using use our Web Map Service (WMS) or simply launch the mapper and browse for information by clicking the relevant icon below.

 

Launch the Map Viewer	View data on your computer
Opens a basic map view, by-passing the query page. You can zoom and add layers manually.	Opens a page with information on how to use our Web Map Service (WMS) in your desktop GIS application.
Download data layers	Search Metadata
Opens a page describing the layers available to download, from which you select the required layers	Open a page to search for habitat maps from survey to view metadata or view the data on the map viewer.

 

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When using EMODnet Seabed Habitats data in publications users are requested to include an acknowledgement to the project.