Environmental impacts of shallow water mining in the Baltic Sea
The discovery of rare metal resources in international waters has raised seabed mining claims for large areas of the bottom. There is abundant scientific evidence of major negative consequences for the maritime environment, such as the destruction of natural landforms and the fauna that depend on th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1223654/full |