supported by the COMRA Program (DY125-11-R-01,05);the National Basic Research Program of China (2012CB417305);the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province Program (LY12D06006);the Scientific Research Fund of the Second Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration (JG1203);the science parties of CDC 19 Leg 2&3, CDC 20 Leg 4–7, and CDC 21 Leg 5–7, who contributed to the success of the project
Polymetallic sulfides have attracted more attentions,which are regarded as one of the potential seabed mineral resources for their high grade of precious metal elements such as Cu,Zn,Pb,Au,and Ag.Since2007,there are f...