Sediment plumes and financial modeling in the context of deep-sea polymetallic nodule mining

Deep-sea polymetallic nodule mining commercial operations are close to becoming a reality. In recent years, research activity in the field has substantially increased, but there are yet many technical, environmental and financial challenges to be addressed. This work tackles three critical topics es...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muñoz Royo, Carlos
Other Authors: Peacock, Thomas
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/140142
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2181-0577