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A global database of intentionally deployed wrecks to serve as artificial reefs [PDF]

open access: yesData in Brief, 2019
This paper contains data on intentionally deployed wrecks to serve as artificial reefs from 1942 to 2016. The deployment of decommissioned vessels and other available wrecks is a common practice in many coastal countries, such as the USA, Australia ...
Iglika Ilieva   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Review of the research programme on the Mortella III wreck (2010-2020, Corsica, France): A contribution to the knowledge of the Mediterranean naval architecture and material culture of the Renaissance. [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Research Europe, 2022
The Mortella wrecks are the remains of two navi, Genoese seagoing merchant ships, sunk in 1527 in the Bay of Saint-Florent (Upper-Corsica, France) during the Seventh Italian War.
Arnaud Cazenave de la Roche   +5 more
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Post-Medieval Wrecks in the Western Mediterranean and Pottery: The Mortella II Wreck (1527) and the Chronology of Montelupo Tin-Glazed Earthenware

open access: yesHeritage, 2023
This paper discusses and underlines the importance of investigations on post-medieval shipwrecks, particularly for wrecks where archival documentation is also available, in relation to gaining a better knowledge of tin-glazed tableware produced in ...
Marco Milanese
doaj   +2 more sources

Environmental Predictors of Seabird Wrecks in a Tropical Coastal Area. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Beached bird surveys have been widely used to monitor the impact of oil pollution in the oceans. However, separating the combined effects of oil pollution, environmental variables and methodological aspects of beach monitoring on seabird stranding ...
Davi Castro Tavares   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Mapping the “Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay”, Maryland with drone-based remote sensing [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Data
Shipwrecks hold significant historical, archaeological, and ecological value. In this dataset, we present two high-resolution (~0.60 cm & 3.0 cm GSD) orthomosaics and associated data that accurately maps the so-called “Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay”, a ...
Elizabeth C. White   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Fluorescent analyses of sediments and near-seabed water in the area of the WW2 shipwreck “Stuttgart” [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Motorship wrecks on the seabed pose a serious threat to the marine environment due to oil leaking from their fuel tanks. Such substances can penetrate the sediments and enter the water.
Emilia Baszanowska   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Train Wrecks

open access: yesCollected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2019
We all fail. We also like to look good and avoid looking bad.  So, even though we know that taking risks and trying new approaches are important for enhancing our teaching and students’ learning (Strean, 2017), we rarely talk about our failures.
William Ben Strean   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

LEGAL STATUS OF WARSHIP WRECKS FROM WORLD WAR II IN INDONESIAN TERRITORIAL WATERS (INCIDENT OF H.M.A.S. PERTH COMMERCIAL SALVAGING)

open access: yesBrawijaya Law Journal, 2015
Second World War was one of the most devastating experiences that World as a whole had to endure. The war left so many issues unhandled, one such issue is the theme of this thesis, and that is to analyze legal regime that is governing sunken warships ...
Senada Meskin
doaj   +2 more sources

International convention on the removal of wrecks, 2007

open access: greenZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2009
In this thesis the author describes The International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks, which has been adopted 18. May 2007. in Nairobi, Kenya. The Convention will fill a gap in the existing international legal framework, by providing the set of ...
Dean Rahan
doaj   +1 more source

Wrecks on the Bottom: Useful, Ecological Sentinels?

open access: hybrid, 2013
Wrecks play an important role in enhancing marine biodiversity. SCUBA diving video-samplings were performed on eight wrecks, including seven shipwrecks and a sunken airplane, scattered over 180 km along the Ligurian coastline in the northwestern ...
Andrea Peirano
openalex   +2 more sources

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