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Non-indigenous species introduced by human activities dataset supporting the 2024 Belgian MSFD assessment of D2C1

This dataset is part of the 2024 Belgian submission for the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) linked to descriptor 2, criterion 1. This dataset lists the newly-introduced species encountered in the Belgian part of the North Sea (BPNS) between 2016 and 2021, combining dedicated non-indigenous species (NIS) surveys of artificial hard substrates with incidental NIS records collected during the soft-sediment and epibenthos monitoring programmes.

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Date (Création)
2025-05-23
Date (Révision)
2026-09-14
Date (Publication)
2026-09-15
Date (Création)
2016-05-19
Code
https://doi.org/10.24417/bmdc.be:dataset:2939
Identificateur
http://metadata.naturalsciences.be / bmdc.be:dataset:2939

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Autres informations de référence
This dataset is composed of the following sources: (1) Thomas Kerkhove, Francis Kerckhof (n.d.). Newly-introduced Species (NIS). (2) Thomas Kerkhove and Francis Kerckhof (n.d.). Non-indigenous species introduced by human activities Report MSFD 2024.
Gestionnaire
  Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique (IRSNB), Direction opérationnelle Milieux naturels (DO Nature), Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)
Rue Vautier 29 , Bruxelles , 1000 , Belgique
https://www.bmdc.be
Propriétaire
  Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique (IRSNB)
Rue Vautier 29 , Bruxelles , 1000 , Belgique
https://www.naturalsciences.be
Editeur (publication)
  Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique (IRSNB)
Rue Vautier 29 , Bruxelles , 1000 , Belgique
https://www.naturalsciences.be
Mots clés
  • Oceanographic geographical features
  • Reporting INSPIRE
  • Gouvernement Fédéral
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Caractéristiques géographiques océanographiques
European Legislation Identifier
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/138 of 21 December 2022 laying down a list of specific high-value datasets and the arrangements for their publication and re-use (Text with EEA relevance)
Marine Regions
  • Belgian part of the North Sea
  • Greater North Sea, incl. the Kattegat and the English Channel
GEMET - Concepts, version 4.2.1
  • marine monitoring
  • Marine Strategy Framework Directive
INSPIRE Registry: Priority Datasets
  • Directive 2008/56/EC
NERC Vocabulary Server - C45 Vocabulary version 3.0
  • Non-indigenous species do not adversely affect ecosystem
Themes for open data catalogi in Belgium
  • Environment
INSPIRE Registry: feature concepts
  • Oceanographic Geographical Features
INSPIRE Registry: Spatial scope
  • Nationaal
High-value dataset categories
  • Earth observation and environment
Eionet Central Data Repository
  • (Criteria) D2C1 - Newly-introduced NIS
Contraintes d'utilisation
Autres restrictions
Autres contraintes
No conditions apply to access and use
Autres contraintes
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Contraintes d'accès
Autres restrictions
Autres contraintes
Pas de restrictions concernant l'accès public.
Limitation d'utilisation
Aucune condition ne s'applique à l'utilisation.
Restrictions de manipulation
Non classifié
Type de représentation spatiale
Tabulaire
Langue
English
Catégorie ISO
  • Océans
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gml32:beginPosition
2020-01-01
Nom du système de référence
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4258
Format (encodage)
  • application/vnd.ms-excel ( Unknown )

Distributeur

Gestionnaire
  Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique (IRSNB), Direction opérationnelle Milieux naturels (DO Nature), Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)
Rue Vautier 29 , Bruxelles , 1000 , Belgique
https://www.bmdc.be
Version
Unknown
Taille de transfert
0.231853
Ressource en ligne
Non-indigenous species introduced by human activities Report MSFD 2024. Thomas Kerkhove and Francis Kerckhof ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

An HTTP link to view information

Distributeur

Gestionnaire
  Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique (IRSNB), Direction opérationnelle Milieux naturels (DO Nature), Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)
Rue Vautier 29 , Bruxelles , 1000 , Belgique
https://www.bmdc.be
Nom
application/vnd.ms-excel
Version
Unknown
Taille de transfert
0.014367
Ressource en ligne
Newly-introduced Species (NIS). Thomas Kerkhove, Francis Kerckhof ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )

An HTTP link to download this dataset in Excel

Ressource en ligne
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) ( DOI )
Niveau
Jeu de données

Résultat de conformité

Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Explication
Voir la spécification référencée
Degré de conformité
Oui
Généralités sur la provenance
Samples are identified to species level in the laboratory following standardised procedures for sampling hard subtidal habitats (NBN EN ISO 5667-1, ISO 16665:2005, ISO 19493:2007, JNCC Marine Monitoring handbook); new/non-indigenous species are cross-checked against reference species lists. Monitoring is coordinated by RBINS under national legislation and the OSPAR Coordinated Environmental Monitoring Programme, with incidental records contributed by the ILVO soft-sediment and epibenthos monitoring (dredge disposal/sand extraction impact assessment) programmes. Scrape samples on artificial hard substrates (groynes, buoys, wind turbines, measuring piles, other offshore structures), approx. 50 samples/year; incidental NIS detected in Van Veen grab (0.1m²) benthos samples. Laboratory species identification against standard taxonomic references.
Identifiant de la fiche
bmdc.be:dataset:2939 XML
Langue
English
Jeu de caractères
Utf8
Type de ressource
Jeu de données
Date des métadonnées
2026-09-15T15:30:33.545Z
Nom du standard de métadonnées
Geographic information -- Metadata
Version du standard de métadonnées
ISO 19115:2003/19139
Point de contact
  Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique (IRSNB), Direction opérationnelle Milieux naturels (DO Nature), Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)
Rue Vautier 29 , Bruxelles , 1000 , Belgique
https://www.bmdc.be
 
 

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Étendue spatiale

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Mots clés

Eionet Central Data Repository
(Criteria) D2C1 - Newly-introduced NIS
European Legislation Identifier
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/138 of 21 December 2022 laying down a list of specific high-value datasets and the arrangements for their publication and re-use (Text with EEA relevance)
GEMET - Concepts, version 4.2.1
Marine Strategy Framework Directive marine monitoring
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Caractéristiques géographiques océanographiques
High-value dataset categories
Earth observation and environment
INSPIRE Registry: Priority Datasets
Directive 2008/56/EC
INSPIRE Registry: Spatial scope
Nationaal
INSPIRE Registry: feature concepts
Oceanographic Geographical Features
NERC Vocabulary Server - C45 Vocabulary version 3.0
Non-indigenous species do not adversely affect ecosystem
Themes for open data catalogi in Belgium
Environment

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