Potential Short-Term Effects of Mine Tailings on Phytoplankton Assemblages in the Open Ocean

Potential Short-Term Effects of Mine Tailings on Phytoplankton Assemblages in the Open Ocean

The disposal of mine tailings into the marine environment is considered an essential option to secure the economic efficiency of deep-sea mining, but it might adversely affects the ecosystem. To examine the potential impacts of tailing disposal from polymetallic nodules and polymetallic sulfide mine...

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Main Authors: Dong Han Choi, Jangyeon Yoo, Wonseok Yang, Jae Hoon Noh, Yeonjung Lee, Kongtae Ra, Kiseong Hyeong, Chan Min Yoo, Jisoo Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
effects of mine tailing
polymetallic nodule
polymetallic sulfide
phytoplankton composition
chlorophyll fluorescence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/8/1162

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