New Zealand – DSBS

September 8, 2015

Pacific Deep Sea Minerals Scientific Research Guidelines

Posted By: Communications Officer 0 Comment deep-sea mining, environmental management, New Zealand, NIWA, policy, Secretariat of the Pacific Community

[from the INDEEP mailing list] The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) and the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) of New

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Cruise Blogs INDEEP

May 10, 2015

Cruise Blog from Eastern Lau Vents

Posted By: Communications Officer 0 Comment cruise blog, Eastern Lau Spreading Center, New Zealand

[From the INDEEP mailing list] Another cruise blog to whet the appetite! New photos of hydrothermal vent fauna from the Eastern Lau Spreading Center

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INDEEP New Research

New Paper: Deep-Sea mining impact on animal communities

Posted By: Communications Officer 0 Comment deep-sea mining, megabenthos, New Zealand, policy, Seamount

[From the INDEEP mailing list] This work by Rachel Boschen (NIWA) and co-authors is published as a Feature Article with MEPS this month: ‘Megabenthic

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INDEEP New Research

New paper – macrofauna in phosphorite nodule deposits, NZ

Posted By: Communications Officer 0 Comment Chatham rise, new paper, New Zealand, Pacific, phosphorite nodules, Seabed Mining, sediments

[from the INDEEP mailing list] Following the outcome of the consent application for the mining of phosphorite nodules on Chatham Rise (New Zealand), you

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February 21, 2015

Phosphate Mining in NZ – consent application refused

Posted By: Communications Officer 0 Comment Environmental Protection Angency, New Zealand, phosphate nodule mining

[From the INDEEP mailing list] NZ PHOSPHORITE NODULE MINING CONSENT APPLICATION REFUSED In NZ, an application for marine phosphorite nodule mining consent was lodged

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