Environmental Impact Report — Russian Federation (RUSFEDPMS1X_098)
Risk Rating: Critical
Mining concession RUSFEDPMS1X_098 (Russian Federation) covers 65 km² targeting Polymetallic Sulphides. Environmental context includes 7 hydrothermal vents (4 active) within 50 km, 3 seamounts within 10 km, 8 documented species. No Argo float monitoring data is available near this concession.
Key Statistics
| Resource Type | Polymetallic Sulphides |
| Findings | 2 |
| Hydrothermal Vents | 7 |
| Species Documented | 8 |
Top Findings (2 total)
| # | Severity | Type | Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Critical | vent_proximity | 7 hydrothermal vent(s) located within 50 km of concession RUSFEDPMS1X_098. 4 are classified as active, hosting unique chemosynthetic ecosystems. |
| 2 | Moderate | seamount_overlap | 3 seamount(s) within 10 km of concession RUSFEDPMS1X_098. Seamounts serve as biodiversity hotspots and stepping stones for larval dispersal. |
Environmental Context
- 7 hydrothermal vent(s) within concession area
- 8 deep-sea species documented nearby (OBIS)
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Generated: 2026-05-08T20:32:29.232920+00:00 | Data: ISA, InterRidge v3.4, OBIS, Argo Programme