Methods for Reducing Sediment Plume in Deepsea Nodule Mining

A method and apparatus for generating a slurry from the surface of the subsea floor, separating that slurry into multiple slurries, and pumping the desired slurry to the surface.

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Main Authors Anderson, Michael Rai, Halkyard, John, Wodehouse, James
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.06.2022
Subjects
DREDGING
EARTH DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
FOUNDATIONS
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
MINING
MINING OR QUARRYING
SOIL SHIFTING
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Summary:A method and apparatus for generating a slurry from the surface of the subsea floor, separating that slurry into multiple slurries, and pumping the desired slurry to the surface.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202017432710