Biodiversity Science: impacts on the deep sea in PLoS ONE
Important review article on trends in impacts on the deep sea. Overview of major impact from past disposal to current exploitation to future climate impacts, identification of vulnerable systems and policy implications. Ramirez-Llodra E, Tyler PA, Baker MC, Bergstad OA, Clark MR, et al. 2011 Man and the Last Great Wilderness: Human Impact on the Deep Sea. PLoS ONE 6(8): e22588. doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0022588