The Deep Sea Frontier: A New European Research Initiative

The deep sea and the deep marine seafloor form an extensive and complex bio-geosphere system. It modulates global climate and global ocean circulation, contains many of today’s and tomorrow’s marine resources, and hosts a partly unknown, but significant part of earth’s biosphere. The Deep Sea Fronti...

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Main Authors: Sören Dürr, Jürgen Mienert, Catherine Mevel, Amelie Winkler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2007-03-01
Series:Scientific Drilling
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Online Access:http://www.iodp.org/images/stories/downloads/sd4_07.pdf#page=38