Scientists caution against exploitation of deep ocean

Scientists caution against exploitation of deep ocean
Corvallis OR (SPX) Aug 01, 2014 - The world's oceans are vast and deep, yet rapidly advancing technology and the quest for extracting resources from previously unreachable depths is beginning to put the deep seas on the cusp of peril, an international team of scientists warned this week. In an analysis in Biogeosciences, which is published by the European Geosciences Union, the researchers outline "services" or benefits pr ... more

---