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Workshop documents

Here you can find some interesting reading material that fit well within the framework of the workshop and its previous editions. If you cannot access the papers listed below, please contact daphne.cuvelier@gmail.com

Possible mining impacts

Boschen RE, Rowden AA, Clark MR, Gardner JPA (2013). Mining of deep-sea seafloor massive sulfides: A review of the deposits, their benthic communities, impacts from mining, regulatory frameworks and management strategies. Ocean & Coastal Management 84, 54–67

 

Camilli R, Reddy CM, Yoerger DR,  Van Mooy BAS, Jakuba MV, Kinsey JC, McIntyre CP, Sylva SP, Maloney JV (2010). Tracking Hydrocarbon Plume transport and Biodegradation at Deepwater Horizon. Science 303. 201-204.

 

Nakajima R, Yamamoto H, Kawagucci S, Takaya Y, Nozaki T, Chen C, Fujikura K, Miwa T, Takai K (2015). Post-Drilling Changes in Seabed Landscape and Megabenthos in a Deep-Sea Hydrothermal System, the Iheya North Field, Okinawa Trough. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0123095. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123095

 

Ramirez-Llodra E, Trannum HC, Evenset A, Levin LA, Andersson M, Finne TE, Hilario A, Flem B, Christensen G, Schaanning M, Vanreusel A (2015). Submarine and deep-sea mine tailing placements: A review of current practices, environmental issues, natural analogs and knowledge gaps in Norway and internationally. Mar Pollut Bull. 97(1-2), 13-35

 

Simpson S.L, Spadaro D.A., (2016). Bioavailability and Chronic Toxicity of Metal Sulfide Minerals to Benthic Marine Invertebrates: Implications for Deep Sea Exploration, Mining and Tailings Disposal.  Environ. Sci. Technol., 2016, 50 (7), pp 4061–4070

 

Van Dover CL, Aronsons J, Pendleton L, Smith S, Arnaud-Haond S, Moreno-Mateos D, Barbier E, Billet D, Bowers K, Danovaro R, Edwards A, Kellert S, Morato T, Pollard E, Rogers A, Warner R, (2014). Ecological restoration in the deep sea: Desiderata. Marine Policy, 44, 98-106

 

 

Previous VentBase workshop outcomes

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