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Impact of remotely generated eddies on plume dispersion at abyssal mining sites in the Pacific
Proposed harvesting of polymetallic nodules in the Central Tropical Pacific will generate plumes of suspended sediment which are anticipated to be ecologically harmful. While the deep sea is low in energy, it also can be highly turbulent, since the vertical density gradient which suppresses turbulen...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5717004/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29208985 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16912-2 |