MSFD sets out 11 illustrative qualitative descriptors to protect the marine ecosystem and biodiversity and help EU countries achieve a good environmental status (GES) for marine waters.
The data identified as SNMB are included in the theme SNMB - "Sistema Nacional de Monitorização de Moluscos Bivalves" - and identify regions where shellfish/bivalve species are authorized to be captured, based on laboratory analysis.
Seismic Activity data identifies the location where a seismic activity occurred, mainly mentioning the date and time, coordinates, depth and magnitude of the activity.
