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Science 18 May 2007:
Vol. 316. no. 5827, p. 987
DOI: 10.1126/science.1138289
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Policy Forum

ECOLOGY:
Danger of Deep-Sea Mining

Jochen Halfar1 and Rodney M. Fujita2

Plans for deep-sea mining could pose a serious threat to marine ecosystems.

1Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences, University of Toronto at Mississauga, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L5L 1C6; e-mail: jochen.halfar{at}utoronto.ca.

2Environmental Defense, Oakland, CA 94618, USA; e-mail: rfujita{at}environmentaldefense.org

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