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Exploration of New Operational Models and Technologies for the Synergistic Development of Deep-Sea Mining and Carbon Sequestration [PDF]

中国工程科学
The ocean harbors abundant solid minerals and is the world’s largest carbon sink with vast carbon sequestration potentials. Exploring the synergistic development of deep-sea mining and carbon sequestration is of significant importance for supporting ...
Xuguang Chen, Xian Zhang, Ning Ma, Xixi Liu, Anqi Xie, Fengpeng Zhang, Rui Lyu   +6 more
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Dispersion of Benthic Plumes in Deep-Sea Mining: What Lessons Can Be Learned From Dredging?

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Over the past decade, deep-sea mining (DSM) has received renewed interest due to scarcity of raw materials. Deep-sea mining has been spurred by the need for critical resources to support growing populations, urbanization, high-tech applications and the ...
Rudy Helmons, Rudy Helmons, Lynyrd de Wit, Henko de Stigter, Jeremy Spearman   +4 more
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Biological responses to disturbance from simulated deep-sea polymetallic nodule mining [PDF]

, 2017
Commercial-scale mining for polymetallic nodules could have a major impact on the deep-sea environment, but the effects of these mining activities on deep-sea ecosystems are very poorly known. The first commercial test mining for polymetallic nodules was
Billett, David S.M., Clark, Malcolm R., Durden, Jennifer M., Greinert, Jens, Ingole, Baban, Jones, Daniel O.B., Kaiser, Stefanie, Martinez Arbizu, Pedro Martinez, Menot, Lenaick, Radziejewska, Teresa, Simon Lledo, Erik, Singh, Ravail, Smith, Craig R., Stratmann, Tanja, Sweetman, Andrew K., Trueblood, Dwight, Vink, Annemiek   +16 more
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Mechanical behavior of composite materials for marine applications – an experimental and computational approach

Journal 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., Amudha K., Adithya L., Pandurangan A., Ramesh N.R., Gopakumar K.   +5 more
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The Current State of Global Activities Related to Deep-sea Mineral Exploration and Mining [PDF]

, 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., Krätschell, Anna, Petersen, Sven   +2 more
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Navigating the Path to Legal Enhancements in China’s Deep-Sea Mining Environmental Governance [PDF]

E3S 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, Liu Jiahao, Bai Xiang, Zheng Shiyi   +3 more
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A buoyancy vertical transport system of deep-sea mining

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

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

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

, 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., Cordes, Erik E., Deere, Mary C., Keller, Abigail G., Rotjan, Randi, Shank, Timothy M.   +5 more
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