Cost assessment for abyssal seafloor waste isolation

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 289-303

  Jin, Di ^a   Kite Powell, Hauke L ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost; Deep sea environments; Models; Waste disposal; Waste management

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ABYSSAL ZONE; DEEP SEA; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OCEAN DUMPING; SEAFLOOR; WASTE DISPOSAL;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031717280     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(97)00031-6     Document Type: Article

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