GSR Deep-sea Exploration - Building an environmental baseline
GSR’s exploration activities in the Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ) focus on three major elements: resource assessment, technology and environment, all of which are shown in this 12-minute video covering the company’s 2017 Pacific campaign.
To verify resource estimates undertaken during GSR’s 2014 and 2015 campaigns, nodules were collected using deep-sea dredges and box cores. The technological aspects involved the deployment of ’Patania I’, the first tracked vehicle to reach and travel the seafloor at depth
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GSR Deep-sea Exploration - Building an environmental baseline