Archaeological Survey of the Ex-USS Independence (CVL22)
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DOI: 10.1007/s11457-018-9199-x
Abstract: In August 2016, a multidisciplinary team conducted the first archaeological survey of the deep-water (829 m) wreck of the ex-USS Independence (CVL22) using the remotely operated vehicles Argus and Hercules. The survey provided 34 h of direct… read more here.
Keywords: uss independence; independence cvl22; wreck; archaeological survey ... See more keywords
Processes and patterns of flow, erosion, and deposition at shipwreck sites: a computational fluid dynamic simulation
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-017-0468-7
Abstract: Shipwreck sites are open systems, allowing the exchange of material and energy across system boundaries. Physical processes dominate site formation at fully submerged wreck sites, and in turn influence chemical and biological processes at many… read more here.
Keywords: processes patterns; erosion deposition; wreck; wreck sites ... See more keywords
Assessment of the impact of salvaging the Costa Concordia wreck on the deep coralligenous habitats
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.04.058
Abstract: Abstract The coralligenous habitats found in the Mediterranean Sea are hotspots comparable in biodiversity to tropical reefs. Coralligenous reefs are vulnerable to many human pressures, thus they are among the most threatened habitats in the… read more here.
Keywords: costa concordia; wreck; coralligenous habitats; assessment impact ... See more keywords
Impacts of a shallow shipwreck on a coral reef: A case study from St. Brandon's Atoll, Mauritius, Indian Ocean.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2020.104916
Abstract: Shallow shipwrecks, can have severe ecological and toxicological impacts on coral atolls. In 2012, a tuna longliner ran aground on the reef crest of St Brandon's Atoll, Mauritius, broke up into three pieces which was… read more here.
Keywords: wreck; reference; atoll mauritius; reef ... See more keywords
The Selør Tile Wreck: A Late Medieval Cargo Ship near the South Cape of Norway
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DOI: 10.1080/10572414.2025.2506097
Abstract: ABSTRACT Positioned on an international maritime crossroads, the ‘Tile Wreck’ is located by the islands of Selør, roughly 4 km west of the southern-most point of Norway. This shipwreck, which dates to ca. AD 1450, is… read more here.
Keywords: cargo; wreck; tile wreck; ship ... See more keywords
Deepening the understanding of wreck ecology: a comparative study of marine sediment microbiomes across 10 Maltese wreck sites
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DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2024.1480265
Abstract: The anthropogenic influences of historical shipwrecks on the marine environment remain largely uncharacterized, particularly for wrecks located at depths of ~50 meters and lost over 80 years ago. Below 50 meters, the marine environment transitions… read more here.
Keywords: wreck sites; wreck; sediment; deepening understanding ... See more keywords