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Areas where sea dumped chemical warfare materials have been encountered

This dataset gives an overview of the main areas in the Baltic Sea where sea dumped chemical warfare materials have been reported to be found. This dataset gives an overview of the main areas in the Baltic Sea where sea dumped chemical warfare materials have been found. The areas are drawn based on reported encounters where fishermenhave netted chemical warfare materials.


For more information, see the HELCOM 2013 MUNI report on dumped chemical munitions in the Baltic Sea:


http://www.helcom.fi/Documents/Ministerial2013/Associated%20documents/Background/Dumped%20chemical%20munitions%20in%20the%20Baltic%20Sea.pdf

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Date (Publication)
2013-11-09
Unique resource identifier
https://metadata.helcom.fi/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/5724455d-4589-4b00-b255-c1989742a4ed
pointOfContact
  HELCOM Secretariat

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

  • Sea regions

GEMET

  • ocean dumping

  • chemical weapon

  • disposal of warfare materials

Keywords
  • MADS

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Other constraints

Use constraints: Data can be used freely given that the source (HELCOM) is cited.

Access constraints
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Other constraints
Access constraints: No limitations on public access.
Spatial representation type
Vector
Metadata language
English
Topic category
  • Environment
  • Intelligence military
  • Oceans
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Begin date
2013-11-09
Unique resource identifier
EPSG:3035
Distribution format
  • ESRI Shapefile ( 1.0 )

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Hierarchy level
Dataset

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Statement

The dataset was made by drawing polygons around the areas where most encounters of sea dumped chemical warfare materials have taken place. These reported encounters are listed in Annex 7.2. of the HELCOM MUNI report: Chemical munitions dumped in the Baltic Sea (HELCOM 2013).

File identifier
5724455d-4589-4b00-b255-c1989742a4ed XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2021-09-09T11:59:43
pointOfContact
  HELCOM Secretariat
 
 

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Keywords

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Sea regions

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