Descriptor/Criteria#
MSFD - Descriptors/Criteria
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MSFD - Descriptors/Criteria
- D1 Biodiversity - birds
 - D1 Biodiversity - mammals
 - D1 Biodiversity - reptiles
 - D1 Biodiversity - fish
 - D1 Biodiversity - cephalopods
 - D1 Biodiversity - pelagic habitats
 - D2 Non-indigenous species
 - D3 Commercial fish and shellfish
 - D4 Food webs/D1 Biodiversity - ecosystems
 - D5 Eutrophication
 - D6 Sea-floor integrity/D1 Biodiversity - benthic habitats
 - D7 Hydrographical changes
 - D8 Contaminants
 - D9 Contaminants in seafood
 - D10 Marine litter
 - D11 Energy, including underwater noise
 - D1C1 Mortality rate from incidental by-catch
 - D1C2 Population abundance
 - D1C3 Population demographic characteristics
 - D1C4 Population distributional range and pattern
 - D1C5 Habitat for the species
 - D1C6 Pelagic habitat condition
 - D2C1 Newly-introduced NIS
 - D2C2 Established NIS
 - D2C3 Adverse effects of NIS
 - D3C1 Fishing mortality rate (F)
 - D3C2 Spawning stock biomass (SSB)
 - D3C3 Population age/size distribution
 - D4C1 Trophic guild species diversity
 - D4C2 Abundance across trophic guilds
 - D4C3 Trophic guild size distribution
 - D4C4 Trophic guild productivity
 - D5C1 Nutrient concentrations
 - D5C2 Chlorophyll-a concentration
 - D5C3 Harmful algal blooms
 - D5C4 Photic limit
 - D5C5 Dissolved oxygen concentration
 - D5C6 Opportunistic macroalgae of benthic habitats
 - D5C7 Macrophyte communities of benthic habitats
 - D5C8 Macrofaunal communities of benthic habitats
 - D6C1 Physical loss of the seabed
 - D6C2 Physical disturbance to the seabed
 - D6C3 Adverse effects from physical disturbance
 - D6C4 Benthic habitat extent
 - D6C5 Benthic habitat condition
 - D7C1 Permanent alteration of hydrographical conditions
 - D7C2 Adverse effects from permanent alteration of hydrographical conditions
 - D8C1 Contaminant in environment
 - D8C2 Adverse effects of contaminants
 - D8C3 Significant acute pollution events
 - D8C4 Adverse effects of significant acute pollution events
 - D9C1 Contaminants in seafood
 - D10C1 Litter (excluding micro-litter)
 - D10C2 Micro-litter
 - D10C3 Litter ingested
 - D10C4 Adverse effects of litter
 - D11C1 Anthropogenic impulsive sound
 - D11C2 Anthropogenic continuous low-frequency sound