Biogeochemical Cycling and Depositional Processes of Critical Metals in the Deep Sea and Their Constraints on Global Changes

Jiangbo Ren, Yanhui Dong, Xiaodong Jiang, Francisco Javier González

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Critical metals such as cobalt (Co), nickel (Ni), and rare earth elements (REEs) are highly...

Science Marine Science Marine Biogeochemistry

Keywords: Critical metals,­biogeochemical cycles,­Enrichment mechanisms,­Paleocean,­deep-sea sediments

Understanding the Response of Ecosystems to Increasing Human Pressures and Climate Change – Management Options

Stelios Katsanevakis, Sebastian Christoph Alexander Ferse, Heliana Teixeira, Angel Borja, Elena Gissi

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The human footprint on the world's oceans has grown significantly in recent years, exerting immense...

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: ecosystem-based management,­Climate Change,­policy,­drivers of ecosystem change

Environmental Impacts & Risks of Deep-Sea Mining: Recommendations for Exploitation Regulations

Ana Colaço, Marina R. Cunha, Annemiek Vink, Lenaick Menot, Miguel Caetano, Matthias Haeckel

Frontiers Media SA

After more than 20 years, mining of mineral resources, such as polymetallic nodules and massive...

Science Marine Science Deep-Sea Environments and Ecology

Keywords: Deep sea mining,­Seabed mining,­polymetallic nodules,­Seafloor massive sulfides

New Observations on the Behavior, Ecology, and Biology of Sharks and Rays

Austin Gallagher, Emily Lester, Brendan Shea

Frontiers Media SA

Sharks and rays are a group of ancient, ecologically important, and highly threatened fishes. Their...

Science Marine Science Discoveries

Keywords: shark,­Telemetry,­behaviour,­Ecology,­Observation,­Physiology

Antarctic Krill and Interactions in the East Antarctic Ecosystem

So Kawaguchi, Sophie Bestley, Martin Cox, Kerrie M. Swadling, Elanor Bell

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Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) is the target of the largest commercial fishery in the Southern...

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: marine ecology,­Southern Ocean ecosystem,­TEMPO voyage,­ENRICH voyage,­CCAMLR

Impacts of Emerging Contaminants and Their Ecotoxicological Consequences

Xuchun Qiu, Yuji Oshima, Kun Chen, Yohei Shimasaki, Yanhong Shi

Frontiers Media SA

Emerging contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), nanomaterials,...

Science Marine Science Marine Pollution

Keywords: emerging pollutants,­Marine species,­Freshwater species,­Biological responses,­Ecological responses,­mechanisms

Challenges and Solutions in Forecasting and Decision-Making in Marine Economy and Management

Xuemei Li, Kevin Li, Junjie Wang, Song Ding

Frontiers Media SA

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