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Amplified Arctic iceberg traffic reshapes benthic biodiversity. [PDF]

open access: yesNature
Krumpen T   +9 more
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Discovery of a mud-covering cephalopod evidences the complex life habits in the abyss. [PDF]

open access: yesEcology
Mejía-Saenz A   +5 more
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Environment and Deep-Sea Mining: A Perspective

Marine Georesources and Geotechnology, 2000
Abstract As the quest for deep-sea mineral resources is gaining momentum, environment and ocean mining have become important aspects of study. Because many of these deposits occur in international waters, the concern for environmental conservation in view of the effects of deep-sea mining is resulting in these effects being studied in different oceans,
B Nagender Nath
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Deep-sea mining

2020
Mining the extensive accumulations of minerals on the seafloor of the deep ocean might provide important resources, but it also has the potential to lead to widespread environmental impacts. Some of these impacts are unknown, and some may differ for the three main resource types: polymetallic nodules, seafloor massive sulphides, and polymetallic ...
Jones, Daniel   +2 more
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Governing deep sea mining in the face of uncertainty

Journal of Environmental Management, 2021
Progress towards deep sea mining (DSM) is driven by projected demands for metals and the desire for economic development. DSM remains controversial, with some political leaders calling for a moratorium on DSM pending further research into its impacts. This paper highlights the need for governance architectures that are tailored to DSM. We conceptualise
Kung, Anthony   +5 more
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India and deep sea mining

Endeavour, 1990
This article reviews India's programme aimed at commercial development of mining for deep-sea manganese nodules. The programme is viewed in the wider context of Indian science and technology policy in general and the ocean sciences in particular, emphasizing major factors which have led to its implementation.
John Yates, K.R. Gupta
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