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Decision
Ecologically or Biologically Significant Area (EBSA)
Datasets Covered

Summary
Decision IX/20 of the 9th Conference of the Parties to the Concention on Biological Diversity

Established
2008

Key Points
EBSA brochure

Links
www.gobi.org

Global Distribution of Sperm Whales
Global Patterns of Marine Biodiversity
Global Distribution of Sea Turtle Nesting Sites
Global Distribution of Modelled Mangrove Biomass
A global biophysical typology of mangroves
Global Mangrove Watch (1996 - 2020)
Mean Sea Surface Productivity in June (2003-2007)
Modelled Global Distribution of the Kelp Biome
Global Critical Habitat Screening Layer (Published)
Mean Sea Surface Productivity in December (2003-2007)
A Modelled Global Distribution of the Seagrass Biome
Global Distribution of Cold-water Corals
Marine Ecoregions and Pelagic Provinces of the World (2007, 2012)
Global Distribution of Sei Whales
Global Distribution of Sea Turtle Feeding Sites

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