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Visual information processing for deep-sea visual monitoring system

open access: yesCognitive Robotics, 2021
Due to the rising demand for minerals and metals, various deep-sea mining systems have been developed for the detection of mines and mine-like objects on the seabed.
Chunyan Ma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

open access: yes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   +6 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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Options for managing human threats to high seas biodiversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) constitute 61% of the world's oceans and are collectively managed by countries under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Allen, HL   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

Dispersion of Benthic Plumes in Deep-Sea Mining: What Lessons Can Be Learned From Dredging?

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental hazard assessment of a marine mine tailings deposit site and potential implications for deep-sea mining [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Portmán Bay is a heavily contaminated area resulting from decades of metal mine tailings disposal, and is considered a suitable shallow-water analogue to investigate the potential ecotoxicological impact of deep-sea mining.
Bebianno, Maria João   +9 more
core   +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

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

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