The boundaries of designated and candidate marine inshore and offshore Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) in Wales. These sites form part of a wider network of SACs designated under the EC Habitats and Species Directive, with the collective aim of conserving biodiversity by protecting a wide range of habitats and species of animals and plants.

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Contains Joint Nature Conservation Committee data © copyright and database right 2020. Contains Natural Resource Wales data © copyright and database right 2020. Contains Natural England data © copyright and database right 2020. Contains UK Hydrographic Office data © copyright and database right 2020. Contains Ordnance Survey data © copyright and database right 2020.

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Attributes (17)

Attribute name Label Description
wkb_geometry
site_name SAC Name
site_code Site Code
site_statu Status
csacdate Notification Date
sacdate Confirmation Date
cp2_region Region
agency Agency
country
area_ha
long_dd
lat_dd
est_date
predescode
wdpa_code
nonmarfeat
scidate

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Oceans

Features and characteristics of salt water bodies (excluding inland waters). Examples: tides, tidal waves, coastal information, reefs

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Date modified:
27 May 2020
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