About Marine Regions
Marine Regions is a standard list of marine georeferenced place names and areas. It integrates and serves geographic information from the VLIMAR Gazetteer and the MARBOUND database and proposes a standard of marine georeferenced locations, boundaries and regions.
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Statistics
28,645 marine georeferenced places
35,832 marine place names
9,527 polygons of geographic places
12 marine geographic regional/global classifications
Maritime Boundaries (EEZ) of the world
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The UNESCO Marine World Heritage Sites available through Marine Regions
Added on: 2013-03-14 12:49:27 by Claus, Simon | | 46 Marine World Heritage Sites, covering ΒΌ of all marine protected areas on the planet are now available through Marine Regions. They are integrated into the marine gazetteer, can be downloaded from the download page, and are available as a WFS service. [Read more] |
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OSPAR Boundaries available from Marine Regions
Added on: 2013-02-13 14:10:36 by Claus, Simon | | The OSPAR boundaries are now available from Marine Regions. They can be downloaded from the download page, are available as a WFS service and are integrated into the marine gazetteer. [Read more] |
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Launch marineregions.org
Added on: 2012-11-20 09:30:13 by Claus, Simon | | We are happy to launch marineregions.org, a list of marine georeferenced place names and areas. The objective of marineregions.org is to work towards a global standard of georeferenced marine names. [Read more] |
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A new version (V7) of World EEZ shapefiles has been released
Added on: 2012-11-20 09:24:24 by Claus, Simon | | A new version (V7) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released. The shapefiles - currently only in low resolution version - are available via the download page. |
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A new version (6.1) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released.
Added on: 2011-05-12 11:54:19 by Lyssens, Liesbeth | | A new version (6.1) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released. The shapefiles - including a change history - are available via the download page. |
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A new version (6.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released.
Added on: 2011-03-30 11:53:10 by Lyssens, Liesbeth | | A new version (6.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released. The shapefiles are available via the download page. |
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Mapping technology updated
Added on: 2009-11-26 11:52:13 by Lyssens, Liesbeth | | Mapping technology updated: switched from "MapServer + Java Rosa applet" to "GeoServer + OpenLayers". |
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A new version (5.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released.
Added on: 2009-10-01 11:50:57 by Lyssens, Liesbeth | | A new version (5.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released. The shapefiles are available via the download page. |
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A new version (4.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released.
Added on: 2009-08-11 11:50:16 by Lyssens, Liesbeth | | A new version (4.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released. The shapefiles are available via the download page. |
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A new version (3.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released.
Added on: 2009-05-27 11:49:04 by Lyssens, Liesbeth | | A new version (3.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released. The shapefiles are available via the download page |
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A new version (2.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released.
Added on: 2008-11-19 11:47:40 by Lyssens, Liesbeth | | A new version (2.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released. The shapefiles are available via the download page. |
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Price Collins converts the World EEZ shapefiles to a Google Earth Layer (KML).
Added on: 2006-11-22 11:45:04 by Lyssens, Liesbeth | | Price Collins converts the World EEZ shapefiles to a Google Earth Layer (KML). More information on the Keyhole website |
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The first version (1.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released.
Added on: 2006-01-26 11:37:17 by Lyssens, Liesbeth | | The first version (1.0) of the World EEZ shapefiles has been released. The shapefiles are available via the download page. |
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