understand the potential effects of tailings from polymetallic nodules (PN) and polymetallic sulfide (PS) deposits on phytoplankton communities in oligotrophic open oceans
We synthesize and analyze data from visual transecting approaches and baited camera studies to evaluate fish and invertebrate scavenger communities across the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), an area of
Characterization of marine eukaryotic communities from nodules and sediment of the NORI-D mining license area from two sites (Preservation Reference Zone, (PRZ), Collector Test Area (CTA) as part of b
Abyssal plains are among the most biodiverse yet least explored marine ecosystems on our planet, and they are increasingly threatened by human impacts, including future deep seafloor mining. Recovery
With growing global interest in critical metals, large-scale operations are increasingly proposed by some for mining across deep-sea ecosystems, raising concerns about environmental impacts on and bey
