The deep-sea microfossil record is characterized by an extraordinarily high density and abundance of fossil specimens, and by a very high degree of spatial and temporal continuity of sedimentation. Th
Methane seeps along active continental margins record the interaction between fluid flow, biogeochemical processes, benthic ecosystems, and tectonic forcing. This data compilation of methane seep envi
Most studies on the genesis of polymetallic nodules suggested that nodules in the South China Sea (SCS) are hydrogenetic; however, the complexity and the heterogeneity in hydrology and geochemistry of
