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EUNIS habitat classification
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Overview
The European reference system for naming habitats, from broad seabed types to specific communities.
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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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Writing the marine part of a national restoration plan
What a national restoration plan needs to say about marine habitats, and which evidence supports each part.
Advanced 9 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