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Energy production in the Mississippi River Delta : impacts on coastal ecosystems and pathways to restoration / / J. W. Day, Rachael G. Hunter, H. C. Clark, editors
Energy production in the Mississippi River Delta : impacts on coastal ecosystems and pathways to restoration / / J. W. Day, Rachael G. Hunter, H. C. Clark, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 pages)
Disciplina 363.6
Collana Lecture notes in energy
Soggetto topico Estuarine pollution
Ecology
Petroleum industry and trade - Environmental aspects
ISBN 3-030-94526-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 Environmental Setting of the Mississippi River Delta -- 2.1 Development of the Mississippi River Delta (MRD) -- 2.2 Freshwater and Sediment Dynamics in the Mississippi River Delta -- 2.3 Hurricanes -- 2.3.1 Paleo Hurricanes -- 2.4 Coastal Wetland Sustainability -- 2.5 Implications for Restoration -- References -- 3 The Geology of the Mississippi River Delta and Interactions with Oil and Gas Activities -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Gulf of Mexico-Opening and Building the Louisiana Coast -- 3.3 Overprints-Faults and Salt Movement -- 3.4 The Age of Delta Building-Holocene Geology -- 3.5 Geology and Oil and Gas Along the Louisiana Coast -- 3.6 Present State of the Geologic Section: Compaction and Subsidence -- 3.7 Faults, Subsidence, and Oil and Gas Fields -- 3.8 Reservoir Depletion, Fault Activation, and Subsidence Mechanisms -- 3.9 Subsidence and the Louisiana Coast -- 3.10 Getting Oil and Gas Out of the Ground-Framing the Impacts -- 3.11 Summary -- References -- 4 The Regulatory and Legal Framework-Oil and Gas Influence Over Environmental Management in Louisiana -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Production Wastes in the Oil and Gas E& -- P Industry -- 4.3 Oilfield Radiation -- 4.4 Oil and Gas E& -- P Exemptions from Regulation -- 4.5 Externalities and Subsidies -- 4.6 Hidden Subsidies and Political Power -- 4.7 Leakage of Wealth from States -- 4.8 Summary -- References -- 5 Impacts of Oil and Gas Activity in the Mississippi River Delta -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Alteration of Surface Hydrology -- 5.2.1 Canal Dredging and Spoil Placement -- 5.2.2 Impoundment -- 5.2.3 Sedimentation and Accretion -- 5.2.4 Saltwater Intrusion -- 5.2.5 Erosion Related to Oil and Gas Activities -- 5.2.6 Changes in Vegetation Health and Deterioration -- 5.3 Oil and Gas Induced Subsidence.
5.4 Interactive, Cumulative, and Indirect Impacts of Oil and Gas Impacts -- References -- 6 Chemical and Toxin Impacts of Oil and Gas Activities on Coastal Systems -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Crude Oil Composition -- 6.3 Impacts of Produced Water Discharges on Coastal Systems -- 6.4 Impacts to Oxygen Availability -- 6.5 Crude Oil Toxicity -- References -- 7 The Impact of Oil and Gas Activities on the Value of Ecosystem Goods and Services of the Mississippi River Delta -- 7.1 Oil and Gas Industry and Deltas -- 7.2 Natural Capital Impacts and Ecosystem Goods and Services -- 7.2.1 What Are Ecosystem Goods and Services? -- 7.2.2 Federal Agency Use of Ecosystem Goods and Services Analysis -- 7.2.3 Valuing Ecosystem Goods and Services -- 7.3 How Are EGS Impacted by Oil and Gas Activities? -- 7.4 Cumulative Impacts -- 7.5 Overview of EGS Valuations (Case Studies) Carried out in Relation to Oil and Gas Activities -- 7.5.1 Habitat -- 7.5.2 Commercial Fisheries -- 7.5.3 Recreation -- 7.5.4 Storm Protection -- 7.5.5 Water Quality -- 7.5.6 Climate Stability -- 7.5.7 Cultural Value -- 7.5.8 Contamination and Health -- 7.6 Contamination Cases -- 7.6.1 Exxon Valdez -- 7.6.2 BP Oil -- 7.7 Systemic Impacts from Oil and Gas Activities -- 7.8 Restoration -- 7.9 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Restoring Coastal Ecosystems Impacted by Oil and Gas Activity -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Evaluation of Historical Conditions -- 8.3 Definition of Restoration Goals -- 8.4 Restoration of Hydrology -- 8.4.1 Canal Backfilling and Spoil Bank Removal -- 8.4.2 Restoration of Tidal Exchange -- 8.4.3 Development of Tidal Channel Networks in Restored Marshes -- 8.5 Sediment Management -- 8.5.1 Riverine Input -- 8.5.2 River Diversions -- 8.5.3 Marsh Creation Through Sediment Addition -- 8.5.4 Terraces -- 8.5.5 Thin Layer Sediment Addition -- 8.6 Shoreline Protection -- 8.7 Geology.
8.8 Decontamination -- 8.9 Coordination with Other Projects -- 8.10 Evaluation of Success -- 8.11 Post-project Monitoring -- References -- 9 Summary and Conclusions -- Appendix.
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022]
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Estuarine ecology / / edited by John W. Day Jr. [and three others]
Estuarine ecology / / edited by John W. Day Jr. [and three others]
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resources (xiv, 550 pages)
Disciplina 577.7/86
Soggetto topico Estuarine ecology
ISBN 1-118-41278-8
1-118-39190-X
1-283-64437-1
1-118-39191-8
Classificazione SCI020000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Estuarine Ecology John W. Day, Jr., Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia, W. Michael Kemp, and Byron C. Crump 2. Estuarine Geomorphology and Coastal Hydrology Gregg A. Snedden, Jaye E. Cable, and Bjorn Kjerfve 3. Estuarine Chemistry Thomas S. Bianchi 4. Estuarine Phytoplankton Hans W. Paerl and Dubravko Justi? 5. Seagrass and Related Submersed Vascular Plants Jens Borum, Renee K. Gruber, and W. Michael Kemp 6. Coastal Marshes Carles Ibañez, James T. Morris, Irving A. Mendelssohn, and John W. Day, Jr. 7. Mangrove Wetlands Robert R. Twilley and John Day, Jr 8. Estuarine Benthic Algae Karen J. McGlathery, Kristina Sundback, and Peggy Fong 9. Estuarine Microbial Ecology Linda K. Blum and Aaron L. Mills 10. Estuarine Microbial Food Webs Byron C. Crump, Hugh W. Ducklow, and John E. Hobbie 11. Estuarine Zooplankton Mark C. Benfield 12. Estuarine Benthos James G. Wilson and John W. Fleeger 13. Estuarine Nekton James H. Cowan, Jr., Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia, Patricia Sanchez-Gil, and Linda A. Deegan 14. The Ecology of Estuarine Wildlife Russell Greenberg 15. Ecosystem Metabolism Jeremy M. Testa, W. Michael Kemp, Charles S. Hopkinson, Jr. and Stephen V. Smith 16. Estuarine Food Webs James D. Hagy III and W. Michael Kemp 17. Budget Analyses of Estuarine Ecosystems Walter R. Boynton and Scott W. Nixon 18. Fisheries in Lagoon-Estuarine Ecosystems Daniel Pauly and Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia 19. Human Impact and Management of Estuarine Ecosystems John W. Day, Jr., Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia, and W. Michael Kemp 20. Global Climate Change and Estuarine Systems John M. Rybczyk, John W. Day, Jr., Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia, and James H. Cowan 21. Estuarine Ecological Modeling Enrique Reyes, Kenneth Rose, and Dubravko Justic.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910208822003321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013
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Estuarine ecology / / edited by John W. Day Jr. [and three others]
Estuarine ecology / / edited by John W. Day Jr. [and three others]
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resources (xiv, 550 pages)
Disciplina 577.7/86
Soggetto topico Estuarine ecology
ISBN 1-118-41278-8
1-118-39190-X
1-283-64437-1
1-118-39191-8
Classificazione SCI020000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Estuarine Ecology John W. Day, Jr., Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia, W. Michael Kemp, and Byron C. Crump 2. Estuarine Geomorphology and Coastal Hydrology Gregg A. Snedden, Jaye E. Cable, and Bjorn Kjerfve 3. Estuarine Chemistry Thomas S. Bianchi 4. Estuarine Phytoplankton Hans W. Paerl and Dubravko Justić 5. Seagrass and Related Submersed Vascular Plants Jens Borum, Renee K. Gruber, and W. Michael Kemp 6. Coastal Marshes Carles Ibañez, James T. Morris, Irving A. Mendelssohn, and John W. Day, Jr. 7. Mangrove Wetlands Robert R. Twilley and John Day, Jr 8. Estuarine Benthic Algae Karen J. McGlathery, Kristina Sundback, and Peggy Fong 9. Estuarine Microbial Ecology Linda K. Blum and Aaron L. Mills 10. Estuarine Microbial Food Webs Byron C. Crump, Hugh W. Ducklow, and John E. Hobbie 11. Estuarine Zooplankton Mark C. Benfield 12. Estuarine Benthos James G. Wilson and John W. Fleeger 13. Estuarine Nekton James H. Cowan, Jr., Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia, Patricia Sanchez-Gil, and Linda A. Deegan 14. The Ecology of Estuarine Wildlife Russell Greenberg 15. Ecosystem Metabolism Jeremy M. Testa, W. Michael Kemp, Charles S. Hopkinson, Jr. and Stephen V. Smith 16. Estuarine Food Webs James D. Hagy III and W. Michael Kemp 17. Budget Analyses of Estuarine Ecosystems Walter R. Boynton and Scott W. Nixon 18. Fisheries in Lagoon-Estuarine Ecosystems Daniel Pauly and Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia 19. Human Impact and Management of Estuarine Ecosystems John W. Day, Jr., Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia, and W. Michael Kemp 20. Global Climate Change and Estuarine Systems John M. Rybczyk, John W. Day, Jr., Alejandro Yañez-Arancibia, and James H. Cowan 21. Estuarine Ecological Modeling Enrique Reyes, Kenneth Rose, and Dubravko Justic.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830355803321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013
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Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota : Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management / . Volume 4 Ecosystem-based management / [[electronic resource] ] / edited by John W. Day and Alejandro Yán?ez-Arancibia
Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota : Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management / . Volume 4 Ecosystem-based management / [[electronic resource] ] / edited by John W. Day and Alejandro Yán?ez-Arancibia
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa College Station [Texas], : Texas A&M University Press, [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (480 p.)
Disciplina 578.77/364
Collana Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series
Soggetto topico Marine ecosystem management - Mexico, Gulf of
Oceanography - Mexico, Gulf of
Geology - Mexico, Gulf of
Marine biology - Mexico, Gulf of
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4619-3441-9
1-60344-776-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463503403321
College Station [Texas], : Texas A&M University Press, [2013]
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Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota : Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management / . Volume 4 Ecosystem-based management / [[electronic resource] ] / edited by John W. Day and Alejandro Yán?ez-Arancibia
Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota : Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management / . Volume 4 Ecosystem-based management / [[electronic resource] ] / edited by John W. Day and Alejandro Yán?ez-Arancibia
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa College Station [Texas], : Texas A&M University Press, [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (480 p.)
Disciplina 578.77/364
Collana Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series
Soggetto topico Marine ecosystem management - Mexico, Gulf of
Oceanography - Mexico, Gulf of
Geology - Mexico, Gulf of
Marine biology - Mexico, Gulf of
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4619-3441-9
1-60344-776-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788268203321
College Station [Texas], : Texas A&M University Press, [2013]
Materiale a stampa
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Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota : Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management / . Volume 4 Ecosystem-based management / [[electronic resource] ] / edited by John W. Day and Alejandro Yán?ez-Arancibia
Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota : Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management / . Volume 4 Ecosystem-based management / [[electronic resource] ] / edited by John W. Day and Alejandro Yán?ez-Arancibia
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa College Station [Texas], : Texas A&M University Press, [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (480 p.)
Disciplina 578.77/364
Collana Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series
Soggetto topico Marine ecosystem management - Mexico, Gulf of
Oceanography - Mexico, Gulf of
Geology - Mexico, Gulf of
Marine biology - Mexico, Gulf of
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4619-3441-9
1-60344-776-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817424503321
College Station [Texas], : Texas A&M University Press, [2013]
Materiale a stampa
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Perspectives on the Restoration of the Mississippi Delta : The Once and Future Delta / / edited by John W. Day, G. Paul Kemp, Angelina M. Freeman, David P. Muth
Perspectives on the Restoration of the Mississippi Delta : The Once and Future Delta / / edited by John W. Day, G. Paul Kemp, Angelina M. Freeman, David P. Muth
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (203 p.)
Disciplina 551.483097624
Collana Estuaries of the World
Soggetto topico Environmental management
Climate change
Coasts
Environmental Management
Climate Change
Coastal Sciences
ISBN 94-017-8733-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction: Perspectives on the Restoration of the Mississippi Delta -- 2. The Once and Future Delta -- 3. How Deltas Work: A Brief Look at the Mississippi River Delta in a Global Context -- 4. The Last Naturally Active Delta Complexes of the Mississippi River (LNDM): Discovery and Implications -- 5. Adapting to Change in the Lowermost Mississippi River: Implications for Navigation, Flood -- 6. Using What We Have: Optimizing Sediment Management in Mississippi River Delta Restoration to Improve the Economic Viability of the Nation -- 7. Fisheries in a Changing Delta -- 8. The Influence of Nutrients on the Coastal Wetlands of the Mississippi Delta -- 9. Complexities of Resilience: Adaptation and Change within Human Communities of Coastal Louisiana -- 10. The Importance of Mississippi Delta Restoration on the Local and National Economies -- 11. The Threats to the Value of Ecosystem Goods and Services of the Mississippi Delta -- 12. The Impact of Global Climate Change and Energy Scarcity on Mississippi Delta Restoration Moerschbaecher -- 13. Summary and Conclusions: The Cost of Inaction and the Need for Urgency.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910298374303321
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
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