ICES - Statistical Rectangles

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International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES) standardise the division of sea areas for statistical analysis. Each ICES statistical rectangle is ’30 min latitude and 1 degree longitude’ in size. And are approximately 30 nautical miles square.

GIS Data Type: 
Web Service Information: 
Base WMS Address: http://msmap1.atkinsgeospatial.com/geoserver/ows/nmp?
Layer name:nmp:ICES_rct
Does this layer display time aware features: 
No

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