Bottom Disturbace
Layer Info
Category Pressures
Editable No
Data Source Generated from human activities
Values
Extremely Low
Low
Medium
High
Extra High
Extreme

Description:

Bottom disturbance refers to the disturbance of the sea bottom or seabed as a result of human activities.

MSP Challenge 2050:

Bottom disturbance is a month-by-month, computer generated data layer, based on any of the following human activities:

  • Anchorages
  • Sand and Gravel Extraction
  • Oil & Gas Installations
  • Dumping Areas designated as Open
  • Cables (Electricity and Telecom) during construction
  • Pipelines during construction mostly
  • Tidal farms during construction
  • Wave farms during construction
  • Wind farms during construction
  • Military Areas designated as Ammunition Dump

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