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History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana, Interim Report: Volume 1. Papers on the Evolving Offshore Industry

Description: An historical evaluation and documentation of the offshore oil and gas industry and its impact on the economy of Southern Louisiana from its inception in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Austin, Diane; Carriker, Bob; McGuire, Tom; Pratt, Joseph; Priest, Tyler & Pulsipher, Allan G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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OCS-Related Infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico Fact Book

Description: Fact book describing Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas-related infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM).
Date: June 2004
Creator: United States. Department of Interior
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Archaeological Damage from Offshore Dredging: Recommendations for Pre-Operational Surveys and Mitigation During Dredging to Avoid Adverse Impacts: Technical Summary

Description: An investigation of the dredging practices of various countries, the impact of dredging on cultural artifacts/resources, and recommendations for mitigation of adverse impacts on cultural resources when dredging in the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: February 2004
Creator: Michel, Jacqueline; Watts, Gordon P.; Bairn, Rob & Kenny, Tim
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Refining and Revising the GOM OCS Region High Probability Model for Historic Shipwrecks

Description: Summary describing the work completed at Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region for refining and revising data on historic shipwrecks. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: March 2004
Creator: James, Stephen R., Jr. & Pearson, Charles E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cross-Shelf Exchange Processes and the Deepwater Circulation of the Gulf of Mexico: Dynamical Effects of Submarine Canyons and the Interactions of Loop Current Eddies with Topography

Description: This report is about the study of interactions of the Gulf of Mexico eddies with topography and the dynamical of submarine canyons in the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: March 2004
Creator: United States. Department of the Interior Minerals Management Service
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Proposed Revisions to Grazing Regulations for the Public Lands

Description: This final environmental impact statement (EIS) is a national-level, programmatic EIS that documents the ecological, cultural, social, and economic effects that would result from implementing the proposed regulator changes caused by the Bureau of Land Management amending the grazing regulation for the public lands, 43 CFR Part 4100, Grazing Administration - Exclusive of Alaska.
Date: October 2004
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Recommendations for Independent Science Review

Description: A document pertaining to water resource development projects in the United States. These projects are complex and the Corps of Engineers must balance local and national goals with a limited budget used to manage river and coastal systems.
Date: May 13, 2004
Creator: Environmental Advisory Board
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The EPA Office of Environmental Justice Small Grants Program

Description: This report is an inventory of the profiles of the Environmental Justice Small Grants awarded for FY 2003. It shows each regions grants awards depending on socioeconomic balance, diversity of recipients, and sustainability of benefits.
Date: October 26, 2004
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Benefit Analysis for the Section 112 Utility Rule

Description: A report which provides information on the types and levels of social benefits anticipated from reducing mercury and nickel emissions. Health and welfare effects are a main focus.
Date: January 2004
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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On the Front Lines

Description: A report intended to inform Congress, the Administration, and the public about how the principal U.S. government agency involved in foreign assistance has responded to the major crises in the developing world, such as reconstruction in Iraq and Afghanistan, averting famine in Ethiopia, and helping hurricane victims in Haiti.
Date: November 15, 2004
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Data Quality Control and Emissions Inventories of OCS Oil and Gas Production Activities in the Breton Area of the Gulf of Mexico: Final Report

Description: An assessment of the impact of air pollution from offshore drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) of the Gulf of Mexico on onshore air quality, especially the air quality of the Breton National Wildlife Refuge/Wilderness Area (BNWA)
Date: October 2004
Creator: Billings, Richard & Wilson, Darcy
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Explosive Removal of Offshore Structures: Information Synthesis Report

Description: This report is about the explosive removal of offshore structures in aquatic environments. The scope is worldwide. The sensitive marine resources considered in this analysis include marine fishes, marine turtles, and marine mammals.
Date: March 2004
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Economic Impact in the U.S. of Deepwater Projects: A Survey of Five Projects

Description: This survey report discusses deepwater projects centered in the Gulf Coast. Their study is interested in vendors or contractors supplying the equipment used on the deck and process in extracting oil. The authors are also interested in the socioeconomic effects of the oil extracting on local communities.
Date: May 2004
Creator: Stiff, John J. & Singelmann, Joachim
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Strong Mid-Depth Currents and a Deep Cyclonic Gyre in the Gulf of Mexico

Description: This report is about the exploration of the possibility that the deep flow around the edges of the Gulf circulates in a cyclonic, or counter-clockwise direction. The existence of this flow was purely theoretical but this study shows that such is observed reliably.
Date: May 2004
Creator: Sturges, Wilton; Chassignet, Eric & Ezer, Tal
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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