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Deep-Sea Mining and the Water Column Advances, Monitoring and Related Issues /

This book focuses on general issues of deep-sea mining for seafloor mineral deposits, as well as the scientific, technical, legal and policy issues related to impacts on the water column. The topic is a growing area of significance due to the ongoing conversations on this issue in the world communit...

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Institution som forfatter: SpringerLink (Online service)
Andre forfattere: Sharma, Rahul (Editor)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Udgivelse:1st ed. 2024.
Fag:
Oceanography.
Geotechnical engineering.
Mining engineering.
Environmental monitoring.
Ocean Sciences.
Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
Mining and Exploration.
Environmental Monitoring.
Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59060-3
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Part 1: General issues and interdisciplinary approach to deep-sea mining
  • Chapter 1: Deep-sea mining and the water column – an Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Interdisciplinary approach to Deep Sea Mining - with an emphasis on the water column
  • Part 2: Engineering concepts for deep-sea mining, ore handling and processing
  • Chapter 3: Contemporary Technological Progress in Deep Sea Mining
  • Chapter 4: Handling of bulk solids in a marine environment, from seabed to shore
  • Chapter 5: Considerations for using Polymetallic Nodules as alternative metal extraction resource: focus on energy related applications
  • Part 3: Approaches to sea surface and water column monitoring
  • Chapter 6: Understanding deep-sea turbulence for environmental impact assessments
  • Chapter 7: Turbidity at the source: aiming for minimized sediment dispersion during deep-sea mining
  • Chapter 8: Applicability of satellite data in the selection of protected areas within REMP- Chapter 9: Assessment of possible environmental impacts using flow-cytometric analysis of metal toxicity in marine phytoplankton
  • Part 4: Regional assessment of water column characteristics and management
  • Chapter 10: Atmospheric and oceanographic characteristics of the BGR exploration area in the CCZ and model simulations of suspended sediment transport
  • Chapter 11: Ocean current observations throughout the water column in the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, tropical North Pacific
  • Chapter 12: Biogeochemistry of the South Indian Ocean – Water Masses, Nutrient Distribution, and Sinking Particulate Matter
  • Chapter 13: Multilevel assessment and options for the management of cumulative impacts on pelagic ecosystems in the north-eastern tropical Pacific Ocean
  • Chapter 14: Marine mammal communities and human activities in the north-eastern tropical Pacific: Conservation and management strategies
  • Part 5: Legal, policy and economic issues of deep-sea mining
  • Chapter 15: The water column and seabed mining in the Area – selected environmental legal issues
  • Chapter 16: Economic policy considerations for deep-sea mining
  • Chapter 17: A Comparative Economic Scenario of Nodules Mining in Pacific and Indian Oceans, Associated Challenges and Their Prospects
  • Chapter 18: Economic potential of polymetallic nodules mining.

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