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Extensive Coverage of Marine Mineral Concretions Revealed in Shallow Shelf Sea Areas

Description:
Mineral precipitates found on surface of soft bottom seafloors are ubiquitous in the world's oceans. Formed through a combination of biogeochemical processes, mineral concretions hold high concentrations of iron, maganese, phosphorus, copper, cobalt and rare earth elements.
Display date:
2019
Location:
Worldwide
Collections:
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
Publisher:
Frontiers Media SA
Content partner:
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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