Resilience of benthic deep-sea fauna to mining activities

S Gollner, S Kaiser, L Menzel, DOB Jones… - Marine Environmental …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
With increasing demand for mineral resources, extraction of polymetallic sulphides at
hydrothermal vents, cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts at seamounts, and polymetallic …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of seabed mining including the current state of development, environmental impacts, and knowledge gaps

KA Miller, KF Thompson, P Johnston… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018‏ - frontiersin.org
Rising demand for minerals and metals, including for use in the technology sector, has led to
a resurgence of interest in exploration of mineral resources located on the seabed. Such …

Geomorphology of the oceans

PT Harris, M Macmillan-Lawler, J Rupp, EK Baker - Marine Geology, 2014‏ - Elsevier
We present the first digital seafloor geomorphic features map (GSFM) of the global ocean.
The GSFM includes 131,192 separate polygons in 29 geomorphic feature categories, used …

Defining “serious harm” to the marine environment in the context of deep-seabed mining

LA Levin, K Mengerink, KM Gjerde, AA Rowden… - Marine Policy, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Increasing interest in deep-seabed mining has raised many questions surrounding its
potential environmental impacts and how to assess the impacts' significance. Under the …

[كتاب][B] Underwater acoustic modeling and simulation

PC Etter - 2018‏ - taylorfrancis.com
This newest edition adds new material to all chapters, especially in mathematical
propagation models and special applications and inverse techniques. It has updated …

Global priorities for marine biodiversity conservation

ER Selig, WR Turner, S Troëng, BP Wallace… - PloS one, 2014‏ - journals.plos.org
In recent decades, many marine populations have experienced major declines in
abundance, but we still know little about where management interventions may help protect …

The biology of seamounts: 25 years on

AD Rogers - Advances in marine biology, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Seamounts are one of the major biomes of the global ocean. The last 25 years of research
has seen considerable advances in the understanding of these ecosystems. The …

Oceanic internal tides. Observations, analysis and modeling

EG Morozov - A Global View, Springer, Switzerland, 2018‏ - Springer
This book presents the author's study of the properties of internal tides. The experimental
data that were used in this research were collected during experiments aimed at studying …

On the role of seamounts in upwelling deep-ocean waters through turbulent mixing

A Mashayek, J Gula, LE Baker… - Proceedings of the …, 2024‏ - pnas.org
Turbulent mixing in the ocean exerts an important control on the rate and structure of the
overturning circulation. However, the balance of processes underpinning this mixing is …

Shedding light on deep-sea biodiversity—a highly vulnerable habitat in the face of anthropogenic change

E Paulus - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
The deep sea is the most extensive habitat on our planet, and it supports surprisingly high
biodiversity. With a multitude of different environments and conditions previously thought to …