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The data set of Lithuanian wetlands and peatlands was created in 2018 in the framework of the project “Reduction of CO2 emissions by restoring drained and degrading peatlands in the plains of Northern Europe”. The data set was created by the Natural Heritage Fund under an agreement with the Lithuanian Fund for Nature. To create the set, use the most detailed 2017-2018. spatial data on Lithuanian wetlands and peatlands and their condition. For the purposes of this assessment, peatlands are considered to be land areas with a peat layer thickness of at least 0.5 m, while wetlands are considered to be only non-drained peatlands. The collection includes wetlands and peatlands, data on the type of peat layer, peat quarries and mining areas, ditch and drainage peatlands and their condition, forested areas and other land uses, protected areas in wetlands and peatlands and natural habitats of European importance. The sources used to compile the data set are specified in the data set specification, which can be found here: https://www.geoportal.lt/download/Specifikacijos/Lietuvos_pelkiu_ir_durpynu_DB_atnaujinimas_2017-2018_GPF.pdf

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Bathymetric data of Lithuanian inland waters include information on the largest Lithuanian lakes, ponds, Kaunas and Curonian Lagoons and part of the sea coast depths. Data were prepared by systematization and vectorization of the Natural Research Center, Institute of Geology and Geography Climate and Water Systems Sector, Inland Waterways Directorate, Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Heritage Fund, Samogitian National Park Directorate, SE GIS-Center, Klaipeda University Baltic Sea Environmental Research and Planning Institute (Aleksandras Stulginskis and Lithuanian universities of educology) (bathymetric plans, schemes). Systematization, vectorization and data set development of the material was performed by SE GIS-Centras.