Application of General Linear Models (GLM) to Assess Nodule Abundance Based on a Photographic Survey (Case Study from IOM Area, Pacific Ocean)

The success of the future exploitation of the Pacific polymetallic nodule deposits depends on an accurate estimation of their resources, especially in small batches, scheduled for extraction in the short term. The estimation based only on the results of direct seafloor sampling using box corers is b...

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Main Authors: Monika Wasilewska-Błaszczyk, Jacek Mucha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/4/427