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DATA ELEMENT WITH QUANTITATIVE VALUES

Identifier WaterBodyName
Short name WaterBodyName
RegistrationStatus Released 11 May 2015
Reference URL http://dd-test.01dev.eea.europa.eu/dataelements/latest/WaterBodyName
Name Water Body Name
Definition Readily understandable name of the water body in English language.
Methodology for obtaining data Required if not reported in WFD.

Please translate into English general terms only, if such terms are used in the name for more detailed specification of the water body (e.g. bay, coast, part, catchment, side, ...). Do not translate the local name itself (example: "Kemijoki" - joki means river in Finnish, but do not translate this name as "River Kemi" or "Kemiriver", use the original name "Kemijoki").

Please replace national characters in the name, if any, by appropriate ASCII characters.
Datatype string
Minimum size 0
Maximum size 255
Public or Internal undefined
Owner (Accountable)
Responsible
Reporting obligation
Is language used No
CheckInNo 2