Database
EMODnet Bathymetry: European seabed depth model
Sample Sample content — created to show how the Knowledge Platform works. It is not an official Life Mapper publication.
Overview
Harmonised depth data for European seas, the base layer of most habitat maps.
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Acoustic mapping: side-scan sonar and multibeam explained
Sound reaches where light cannot. How acoustic surveys draw the seabed, and what they cannot tell you.
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Choosing where to restore: a prioritisation workflow
Combining habitat maps, pressures, costs and feasibility to rank candidate restoration sites.
Advanced 8 min read
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Habitat classification with EUNIS: naming what you map
Two teams mapping the same meadow should call it the same thing. How the EUNIS system makes maps comparable.
Intermediate 6 min read
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Open data for seabed habitats: where to find and how to share
Most survey data is collected once and used once. Where European habitat data lives and how to publish yours.
Introductory 4 min read