Fact sheet for HELCOM MPA 552 - Södra Sandbäck

General information of MPA Södra Sandbäck, Finland

Scientific nameAscending	English name	Species group	Species status	Does the species justify the site's designation as an MPA?	Performed monitoring	Authorities responsible for monitoring	HELCOM Red List category	Link to Species Information Sheet (SIS)	Link to WORMS
Halichoerus grypus	Grey seal	Mammals	resident	Yes	regular monitoring	professional organization independently of the management structure	LC	SIS	WORMS

Code (HD Annex 1)	Biotope complex name	Does the biotope complex justify the site's designation as an MPA?	Performed monitoring	Authorities responsible monitoring	HELCOM Red List category	Link to Biotope Complex Information Sheet (BIS)
1170	Reefs	Yes	no monitoring program	not reported	VU	BIS
1620	Boreal Baltic islets and small islands	Yes	no monitoring program	not reported	NT	BIS

Pressure (list according to MSFD Annex III revision document, May 2015)	Inside or outside the MPA	Intensity (low, medium, high)	Past, current or potential future pressure
Input of nutrients and organic matter	outside	high	past,current,potential future
Extraction or, mortality/injury to, species (targeted, non-targeted)	outside	medium	potential future