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Mechanical behavior of composite materials for marine applications – an experimental and computational approach

open access: yesJournal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, 2018
The maturity of sophisticated numerical tools for predicting damage in composite materials has become a priority research area in aero- and underwater structures.
Kathavate V.S.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Current State of Global Activities Related to Deep-sea Mineral Exploration and Mining [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Deep-sea mining is seen as a potential way to provide future secure metal supply to global markets. The current rush to the seafloor in areas beyond national jurisdiction indicates that sound knowledge of the geological characteritics of the various ...
Hannington, Mark D.   +2 more
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Navigating the Path to Legal Enhancements in China’s Deep-Sea Mining Environmental Governance [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
As deep seabed mining technology matures and global demand for key minerals grows, new requirements are being posed to environmental governance systems.
Huang Yuting   +3 more
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A buoyancy vertical transport system of deep-sea mining

open access: yesJournal of Ocean Engineering and Science, 2020
Generally speaking, the systems of deep-sea mining consist of a mining support vessel at surface, a seafloor collector on seabed, and a vertical transport system connecting them.
Shijun Liao
doaj   +1 more source

Une frontière virtuelle : l’exploitation des ressources minérales profondes dans le Pacifique

open access: yesVertigO, 2021
The project to exploit deep mineral resources, which dates back to the 1960s, came back to the forefront in the 2000s, in a context of a race for raw materials and the rapid growth of emerging economies, particularly China.
Pierre-Yves Le Meur, Valelia Muni Toke
doaj   +1 more source

Potential mitigation and restoration actions in ecosystems impacted by seabed mining [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Mining impacts will affect local populations to different degrees. Impacts range from removal of habitats and possible energy sources to pollution and smaller-scale alterations in local habitats that, depending on the degree of disturbance, can lead to ...
Aguilar de Soto   +175 more
core   +9 more sources

Oceanographic drivers of deep-sea coral species distribution and community assembly on seamounts, islands, atolls, and reefs within the Phoenix Islands Protected Area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
© The Author(s), 2020. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Auscavitch, S. R., Deere, M. C., Keller, A. G., Rotjan, R. D., Shank, T. M., & Cordes, E.
Auscavitch, Steven R.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Deep Sea Mining

open access: yes, 2019
This brief is based on a literature review conducted by Axel Hallgren at Linköping University that maps ongoing deep sea mining (DSM) research, scientific debates and controversies and synthesizes major narratives in the field. The brief will first contextualize DSM, pinpoint a few significant challenges, and continue with a short description of the ...
Hallgren, Axel, Hansson, Anders
openaire   +3 more sources

We may not know much about the deep sea, but do we care about mining it?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2021
The way we value the environment affects how we treat it. While public awareness of human impacts on the ocean is increasing, industrial activities in the deep sea are accelerating rapidly and out of sight.
Laura Kaikkonen, Ingrid vanPutten
doaj   +1 more source

BIIGLE 2.0 - Browsing and Annotating Large Marine Image Collections

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2017
Combining state-of-the art digital imaging technology with different kinds of marine exploration techniques such as modern autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), remote operating vehicle (ROV) or other monitoring platforms enables marine imaging on new ...
Daniel Langenkämper   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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