Deep-Sea Corrosion Rusticles from Iron-Hulled Shipwrecks

Vertical tube‐shaped iron‐oxide accumulations, named rusticles, obtained from the wrecks of the HMAS Sydney II and the HSK Kormoran at 2480 m ocean depth were chemically analysed along with surrounding seawater. Rusticles consisted of a porous aggregation of iron oxides and high levels of toxic meta...

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Main Authors: Silva‐Bedoya, Lina, Watkin, Elizabeth, Machuca Suarez, Laura
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2021
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/83105