In-situ corrosion measurements of WWII shipwrecks in Chuuk Lagoon, quantification of decay mechanisms and rates of deterioration

This paper is based on a series of measurements taken on WWII historic shipwrecks that resulted from the effects of Operation Hailstone in February 1944 on the Japanese merchant fleet which was assembled in Chuuk lagoon, Federated States of Micronesia. More than 65 shipwrecks and 250 aircraft were s...

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1. Verfasser: Ian Donald Macleod
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Schriftenreihe:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Zugang:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmars.2016.00038/full