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Editorial: The Ocean as Frontier (2018)
Journal Article
Steinberg, P. (2018). Editorial: The Ocean as Frontier. International Social Science Journal, 68(229-230), 237-240. https://doi.org/10.1111/issj.12152

This editorial explores how the concept of the frontier calls attention to the ocean as a space of both opening and closure. Whilst the new opportunities suggested by a frontier imply an opening, the realisation of these opportunities typically requi... Read More about Editorial: The Ocean as Frontier.

Views (2018)
Journal Article
Steinberg, P. (2018). Views. Cultural Anthropology,

Scientific rationale and international obligations for protection of active hydrothermal vent ecosystems from deep-sea mining (2018)
Journal Article
Van Dover, C., Arnaud-Haond, S., Gianni, M., Helmreich, S., Huber, J., Jaecke, A., …Yamamoto, H. (2018). Scientific rationale and international obligations for protection of active hydrothermal vent ecosystems from deep-sea mining. Marine Policy, 90, 20-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.01.020

There is increasing interest in mining minerals on the seabed, including seafloor massive sulfide deposits that form at hydrothermal vents. The International Seabed Authority is currently drafting a Mining Code, including environmental regulations, f... Read More about Scientific rationale and international obligations for protection of active hydrothermal vent ecosystems from deep-sea mining.