MSFD Descriptor 6: Anchoring and Mooring Hotspots

APINational · MaltaNo auth

Indicative areas used for anchoring and mooring of vessels around the Maltese islands. The data was used in the assessment of MSFD descriptor D6C2 (physical disturbance to the seabed)

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Officialnessweight 25%40/100
40/100 from 5 proof signals (domain / portal-backlink / GitHub-org / reciprocal / policy).
Availabilityweight 25%60/100
Last verification succeeded but is older than the staleness threshold.
Metadata completenessweight 20%60/100
6 of 10 recommended metadata fields populated.
License clarityweight 15%50/100
License info not yet tracked for APIs (datasets only).
Agent readinessweight 15%35/100
Docs URL present · Homepage URL present · Topic tags assigned

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official domain (europa.eu) (catalog: data_europa_catalog)

Data schema (7 fields)

Field	Type	Description
inspireId	IdentifierPropertyType	—
geometry	geometry	—
zoneType	ReferenceType	—
specialisedZoneType	ReferenceType	—
designationPeriod	TimePeriodPropertyType	—
environmentalDomain	ReferenceType	—
relatedZone	ReferenceType	—

Schema captured from wfs 2 days ago.

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