Deliverables Documents, reports (14) Report on inventory of environmental pressures Report on environmental pressures and recommendations for design priorities; Report describing the process flow overview Report describing the Knowledge about the flow composition and properties at each state beginning with the pick-up of PMN and ending with the VTS/disposal of sediment. Report Mining platform specifications layout. Report containing the Mining platform specifications and integrated layout. Final release of the Terms of Reference report to be used in WP1-5 Final release of the Terms of Reference report to be used in WP1-5 Guidelines and recommendations for environmental monitoring Guidelines and recommendations for environmental monitoring during prototype mining Test report Field tests Report describing the test procedures and results Final event UNR The final report will be organized as described in ST6.2.2 and a short report of the final event will be provided Report Rules and regulations Report describing the Rules and regulations: compliance, recommendations and assessment model. Including the results of the outcome of the workshops organised Report on environmental pressures arising from maritime operations Report on environmental pressures arising from maritime operations Report EIA assessment Report describing the results of the EIA analyses and the outcome of the workshop with invited external experts Initial design of vehicle propulsion and propulsion test performance Report describing the initial design of the vehicle propulsion system for the laboratory test and field test. Fundamental know-how of hydraulic and mechanical collector design parameters and processes. Validation of Fundamental hypotheses of hydraulic and mechanical collector design parameters and processes. Nodule Cracker Tool Device for in-situ characterisation of mechanical nodule properties (D3.2), with basic knowledge of crushing behaviour of PMN in deep sea environment Newsletter 1/4, 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4 (M10, M22, M41, M52 Four html e-mail newsletters with links to Blue Nodules website will be released to the general public at months M10, M22, M35 and M46. At month 46 a short descriptive report with the newsletters will be provided Website, templates and general flyer Delivery of public Website, Flyer with general project information for dissemination, Project templates (reports, presentations, logo), database for Dissemination (stakeholders, interest groups, contact details) Publications Conference proceedings (4) Regional Governance and the CCZ Environmental Management Plan Author(s): Weaver, P.P.E. and Jones, D.O.B. Published in: Towards an ISA Environmental Management Strategy for the Area. ISA Technical Study, Issue 17, 2017, Page(s) 77-79 Publisher: ISA AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY INTO FLOW ASSURANCE OF COARSE INCLINED SLURRIES Author(s): Edwin de Hoog, Maarten in ’t Veld, Jort van Wijk and Arno Talmon Published in: 18th International Conference on the Transport and Sedimentation of Solid Particles, Issue 11-15 September 2017, 2017, ISSN 0867-7964 Publisher: Wroclaw University Poland THE INFLUENCE OF NODULE DEGRADATION ON THE VERTICAL HYDRAULIC TRANSPORT OF MANGANESE NODULES Author(s): Jort M. van Wijk Published in: 18th International Conference on the Transport and Sedimentation of Solid Particles, Issue 29-06-2017, 2017, ISSN 0867-7964 Publisher: Worslow University Poland Overarching Issues Around Regional Governance of Deep Seabed Mining Author(s): Jones, D.O.B. and Weaver, P.P.E. Published in: Towards an ISA Environmental Management Strategy for the Area. ISA Technical Study, Issue 17, 2017, Page(s) 74-77 Publisher: ISA Peer reviewed articles (4) Impact fragmentation of polymetallic nodules under deep ocean pressure conditions Author(s): J.M. van Wijk, S. Haalboom, E. de Hoog, H. de Stigter, M.G. Smit Published in: Minerals Engineering, Issue 134, 2019, Page(s) 250-260, ISSN 0892-6875 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2019.02.015 Size reduction of CCZ polymetallic nodules under repeated impact fragmentation Author(s): J.M. van Wijk, E. de Hoog Published in: Results in Engineering, Issue 7, 2020, Page(s) 100154, ISSN 2590-1230 Publisher: Elsevier DOI: 10.1016/j.rineng.2020.100154 Degradation of polymetallic nodules during hydraulic transport under influence of particle-wall and particle-particle interaction Author(s): E. de Hoog, J.M. van Wijk, J.T.M. Wijnands, A.M. Talmon Published in: Minerals Engineering, Issue 155, 2020, Page(s) 106415, ISSN 0892-6875 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2020.106415 A versatile marine modelling tool applied to arctic, temperate and tropical waters Author(s): Janus Larsen, Christian Mohn, Ane Pastor, Marie Maar Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 15/4, 2020, Page(s) e0231193, ISSN 1932-6203 Publisher: Public Library of Science DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231193 Book chapters (2) Improving Environmental Management Practices in Deep-Sea Mining Author(s): D. S. M. Billett, D. O. B. Jones, P. P. E. Weaver Published in: Environmental Issues of Deep-Sea Mining - Impacts, Consequences and Policy Perspectives, 2019, Page(s) 403-446, ISBN 978-3-030-12695-7 Publisher: Springer International Publishing DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-12696-4_15 Environmental Impacts of Nodule, Crust and Sulphide Mining: An Overview Author(s): Philip P. E. Weaver, David Billett Published in: Environmental Issues of Deep-Sea Mining - Impacts, Consequences and Policy Perspectives, 2019, Page(s) 27-62, ISBN 978-3-030-12695-7 Publisher: Springer International Publishing DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-12696-4_3 Searching for OpenAIRE data... There was an error trying to search data from OpenAIRE No results available
