Benthic disturbance and monitoring experiment in the central indian ocean basin

Proceedings of the ISOPE Ocean Mining Symposium

Volumn 1997-November, Issue , 1997, Pages

  Sharma, Rahul ^a   Nath, B Nagender ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Environmental impact assessment; Indian Ocean; Manganese nodule mining

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; MANGANESE NODULES; MINING ENGINEERING; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY;

BOTTOM WATER; HYDRAULIC DEVICES; INDIAN OCEAN;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 85059190007     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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