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Report on findings under the project objectives:

• Establish an environmental baseline for benthic ecosystems in potential mining areas.

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• Quantify the potential impact of mining plumes on seafloor communities.

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• Evaluate the resilience and recovery potential of disturbed ecosystems.

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• Deliver science-based recommendations for safe industrial practices, environmental management, and monitoring in Norwegian Ridge regions.​

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