The Southern Ocean: an ecosystem under threat

Discusses the possible impact of mineral exploration and exploitation on the marine ecosystem of Antarctica, including possible environmental impacts, the oil danger, effect on marine life, the effect sea ice, the effect on land, and scale of potential impacts, and the need for research and experime...

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Published in:New Zealand international review 1982-05, Vol.7 (3), p.15-18
Main Author: Knox, George
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Conservation of natural resources
Minerals
Natural resources
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Summary:Discusses the possible impact of mineral exploration and exploitation on the marine ecosystem of Antarctica, including possible environmental impacts, the oil danger, effect on marine life, the effect sea ice, the effect on land, and scale of potential impacts, and the need for research and experimental studies. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0110-0262
2230-5939
2230-5939