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Plate 8.7 Vulnerability of Groundwater Ressources

The term «vulnerability» refers to the sensitivity of a system in relation to a harmful external influence. In the case of groundwater, vulnerability is defined as the exposure to pollution through the influx of harmful substances into the aquifer.

This plate shows the vulnerability of groundwater resources to potential pollutants throughout Switzerland.

Simple

Date (Publication)
2007-01-01
Identifier
hydroatlas8.7

Status
Completed

Owner

Federal Office for the Environment / Hydrology Division - BAFU Hydrologie
Bern
3003
CH
+41 58 464 71 87
+41 58 464 76 81 (facsimile)
https://www.bafu.admin.ch/en/hydrology-division
Spatial representation type
Stereo model

Spatial resolution

Equivalent scale

Denominator
500000

Spatial resolution

Spatial resolution
1 km
Topic category
  • I Inland waters

Extent

Extent

Description

Switzerland

N
S
E
W








Maintenance and update frequency
Not planned

Resource format

Title

Portable Document Format (PDF)

Date
geocat.ch
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  • confederation

Resource constraints

Access constraints
Other restrictions
Use constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
Opendata BY: Open use. Must provide the source.

Associated resource

Title

-- Bezeichnung gemäss: «Bezeichnung GeoIV» (in GeoIV Anhang 1, Spalte B) --

Association Type
Reference to a master resource of which this one is a part
Language
Deutsch
Character encoding
UTF8
Basic Geodata
false
Basic Geodata Legal Level
Federal
Basic Geodata Type
openData
Distribution format
  • Portable Document Format (PDF)

Publisher

Federal Office for the Environment / Hydrology Division - BAFU Hydrologie
Bern
3003
CH
+41 58 464 71 87
+41 58 464 76 81 (facsimile)
https://www.bafu.admin.ch/en/hydrology-division

Publisher

Institute of Geography of the University of Berne - Hydrologischer Atlas der Schweiz Geographisches Institut der Universität Bern (Hydrological Atlas of Switzerland)
Bern
3012
CH
+41 31 684 88 73
https://hydrologicalatlas.ch/contact

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OnLine resource

https://hydrologicalatlas.ch/products/printed-issue/soil-and-groundwater/plate-8-7

Hydrological Atlas of Switzerland

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

Zenodo

Geometric object type
Surface
Reference system identifier
LV95 EPSG:2056

Maintenance and update frequency
As needed

Metadata

Metadata identifier
d9aa6bb4-dc9c-4c96-8747-3668295c269c

Language
Deutsch
Character encoding
UTF8
Language
Français
Character encoding
UTF8
Language
Italiano
Character encoding
UTF8
Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Language
Rumantsch
Character encoding
UTF8

Publisher

Federal Office for the Environment / Hydrology Division - BAFU Hydrologie
Bern
3003
CH
+41 58 464 71 87
+41 58 464 76 81 (facsimile)
https://www.bafu.admin.ch/en/hydrology-division

Type of resource

Resource scope
Dataset
Metadata linkage

https://www.geocat.ch/geonetwork/srv/api/records/d9aa6bb4-dc9c-4c96-8747-3668295c269c

Date info (Creation)
2025-11-13T09:28:14.742Z
Date info (Revision)
2026-04-20T12:15:24.786604Z

Metadata standard

Title

eCH-0271

 
 

Spatial extent

Keywords

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confederation opendata.swiss


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