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Retrieval of water quality parameters of South Andaman coral Islands using remotely operated underwater vehicle

open access: yesWater Science, 2019
Remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV)-based spectral irradiance measurements at South Andaman coral reef islands are used to derive water quality parameters (chlorophyll-a, total-suspended sediments, turbidity, salinity, Secchi disk depth, diffuse ...
Shanmuga Priyaa S   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
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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
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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
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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

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

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

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

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