Threatened cetaceans in a potential deep seabed mining region, Clarion Clipperton Zone, Eastern Pacific, August 2023

The Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ) of the Eastern Pacific is an ~ 6 million km2 abyssal area punctuated by seamounts. The CCZ is a focus for potential mining, although this is not, as yet, a commercial reality. Records from online repositories and field guides suggest that up to 30 cetacean species a...

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Main Authors: Kirsten F. Young, Thomas Webber, Leonidas Karantzas, Severina Miteva, Grant Oakes, David Santillo, Paul Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2025.1511075/full
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