Seabed Habitat (EUNIS) - FR9301628 'Esterel' (Cartham) - FR003044

Seabed habitat map (EUNIS classification system) performed by Andromede Oceanologie within the framework of CARTHAM ("cartographie des habitats marins") project coordinated by the French Biodiversity Agency (Agence fran├ºaise pour la biodiversit├®, AFB). Digital data sources : Side scan sonar (2009), bathymetrics (2012), orthophotos (2006), historical maps (2010, 2009, 2005). Ground truth data sources (2010-2012) : Van Veen grab, underwater cameras, diving. Map confidence rated by Ifremer : 82% (Areas with doubtful outlines and/or classification are mentioned in the "VAL_COMM" field ).