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Vulnerable Marine EcoSystems Portal > Download data

On this page you can filter and download ICES Vulnerable Marine EcoSystems data. Data are also available through web services.
You can see an inventory of the Vulnerable Marine EcoSystems database:

Year

VME Indicator

VME Habitat Type

Data access

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Please confirm your acceptance of the following conditions before downloading data.

Within the VME dataset,available at http://vme.ices.dk , data are classified as either public or restricted.

Public data follow the ICES Data policy, restricted data may be available on request according to the procedure described below.

Public Data

1. Correct and appropriate data interpretation is solely the responsibility of data users.

2. Data Users must not expressly or otherwise imply ICES substantiation of their work, results, conclusions and/or recommendations. 3. Data sources must be duly acknowledged.

4. Data Users must respect any and all restrictions on the use or reproduction of data, such as restrictions on use for commercial purposes.

5. Data Users are obliged to inform ICES of any suspected problems in the data.

6. Data Users are encouraged to inform ICES of possible sources of other relevant data.

The full ICES Data Policy can be accessed on this link: http://ices.dk/data/guidelines-and-policy/Pages/default.aspx

Restricted Data

Some data within the ICES VME Database may be classified as restricted as determined by the data provider (see ICES VME Data call on link) http://www.ices.dk/data/Documents/Data_calls/20150610_VME_datacall_2015_2.pdf

Data users should note:
1. Only high level metadata for restricted records are available for download

2. Where available, the Responsible Organisation and Point of Contact is provided for each record, to enable the Data User to make a request direct to the Point of Contact.

Year	VME_indicator	Habitat Type	No. Measurements	Data Access
2012		Cold-water coral reef	136	Restricted
2012		Cold-water coral reef	185	Public
2012	Stony coral	Cold-water coral reef	239	Public
2012	Gorgonian	Cold-water coral reef	69	Public
2012		Coral Garden	18	Restricted
2012		Coral Garden	82	Public
2012	Gorgonian	Coral Garden	31	Public
2012		Deep-sea Sponge Aggregations	14	Restricted
2012		Deep-sea Sponge Aggregations	38	Public
2012	Sponge	Deep-sea Sponge Aggregations	302	Public
2012		Seapen fields	55	Restricted
2012		Seapen fields	31	Public
2012	Sea-pen	Seapen fields	105	Public
2012		Tube-dwelling anemone aggregations	13	Public
2012		Xenophyophore aggregations	2	Public
2011			75	Public
2011	Black coral		46	Restricted
2011	Stony coral		7	Restricted
2011	Sponge		5	Restricted
2011	Soft coral		18	Restricted
2011	Sea-pen		144	Restricted
2011	Cup coral		1	Restricted
2011	Gorgonian		14	Restricted
2011			137	Public
2011	Black coral		636	Public
2011	Stony coral		1092	Public
2011	Sponge		1257	Public
2011	Soft coral		18	Public
2011	Sea-pen		454	Public
2011	Cup coral		99	Public
2011	Gorgonian		625	Public
2011	Stylasterids		5	Public
2011	Anemones		11	Public
2011	Xenophyophores		5	Public
2011		Cold-water coral reef	1	Restricted
2011		Cold-water coral reef	119	Public
2011	Stony coral	Cold-water coral reef	12	Public
2011	Gorgonian	Cold-water coral reef	13	Public
2011		Coral Garden	188	Public
2011	Gorgonian	Coral Garden	42	Public
2011		Deep-sea Sponge Aggregations	28	Public
2011	Sponge	Deep-sea Sponge Aggregations	165	Public
2011		Hydrothermal vents/fields	1	Public
2011		Seapen fields	25	Public
2011	Sea-pen	Seapen fields	79	Public
2011		Stalked crinoid aggregations	2	Public
2011		Tube-dwelling anemone aggregations	15	Public
2011		Xenophyophore aggregations	6	Public
2010			89	Public
2010	Black coral		82	Restricted

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