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Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf environment studies program . I Physical oceanography / [[electronic resource] /] / Physical Oceanography Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf environment studies program . I Physical oceanography / [[electronic resource] /] / Physical Oceanography Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (153 p.)
Disciplina 333.8/2314/0973
Altri autori (Persone) RattrayMaurice
Soggetto topico Continental shelf - Environmental aspects - United States
Oceanography
Offshore oil industry - Environmental aspects - United States
Offshore gas industry - Environmental aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-21279-9
9786610212798
0-309-58238-5
0-585-08462-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455923203321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf environment studies program . I Physical oceanography / / Physical Oceanography Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf environment studies program . I Physical oceanography / / Physical Oceanography Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1990
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (143 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 333.8/2314/0973
Altri autori (Persone) RattrayMaurice
Soggetto topico Continental shelf - Environmental aspects - United States
Offshore oil industry - Environmental aspects - United States
Offshore gas industry - Environmental aspects - United States
ISBN 1-280-21279-9
9786610212798
0-309-58238-5
0-585-08462-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778786403321
Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1990
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Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf environment studies program . I Physical oceanography / / Physical Oceanography Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf environment studies program . I Physical oceanography / / Physical Oceanography Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (143 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 333.8/2314/0973
Altri autori (Persone) RattrayMaurice
Soggetto topico Continental shelf - Environmental aspects - United States
Oceanography
Offshore oil industry - Environmental aspects - United States
Offshore gas industry - Environmental aspects - United States
ISBN 1-280-21279-9
9786610212798
0-309-58238-5
0-585-08462-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- THE PRESENT STUDY -- ACQUISITION AND USE OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHIC INFORMATION BY THE ESP -- CONCLUSIONS -- Physical Oceanographic Processes And Models Of Importance To The Esp -- Regional Oceanography -- Evaluation Of Regional Programs And Washington Office Programs -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- 1 Introduction -- OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF ACTIVITIES -- Management Of OCS Activities -- Extent of the Leasing Program -- Environmental Concerns Resulting from OCS Activities -- MMS'S ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAM -- Mandate -- History of the Environmental Studies Program -- THE PRESENT STUDY -- PLANNING AND PROCUREMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES -- Development of a Studies Plan -- Implementation of Studies According to Lease-Sale Schedules -- WHY MMS NEEDS PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHIC INFORMATION -- ACQUISITION AND USE OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHIC INFORMATION -- WHAT INFORMATION IS NEEDED -- Information Needed for Leasing Decisions -- Information Needed for Development and Production Decisions -- Criteria for Judging Adequacy of Scientific Information -- 2 State-of-the-Art Overview: Physical Oceanographic Processes, Features, and Methods of Potential I... -- INTRODUCTION -- The Problem of Assessing Impacts of Oil Exploration: A Physical Oceanographic Perspective -- Transport Processes in the Water Column -- Sediment Transport Processes -- Space and Time Scales -- Forcing Mechanisms -- Oil Spill and Circulation Models -- Scope of the Overview -- TRANSPORT, STIRRING, AND MIXING PROCESSES -- Wind Stress-Drag Coefficient and Space and Time Resolution -- Surface Wind Drift and Ekman Dynamics -- Definition Of The Mixed Layer -- Mixed Layer Turbulence -- Surface Waves and Stokes Drift -- Response To Severe Storms -- Organized Motions.
Diurnal Cycle and Shallowing Mixed Layers -- Monitoring -- Coastal-Trapped Waves -- Mean-Flow Generation -- Interactions Of Western Boundary Currents With Shelves -- Mesoscale Features: Jets, Eddies, Squirts, And Filaments -- Fronts And Convergences -- Cross-Shelf Transport -- Buoyancy-Driven Flows -- Tides -- Internal Waves -- Lagrangian Motions -- NUMERICAL MODELS -- Circulation Modeling -- Testing Of Numerical Models -- Modeling The Spreading And Dispersion Of Oil -- Spreading -- Dispersion -- SEA ICE -- Ice Modeling -- Ice-Oil Interaction -- Numerical Models Including Oil-Ice Interactions -- SEDIMENT TRANSPORT -- Bottom Boundary Layer and Transport of Suspended Materials -- Sediment Transport and The Effect of Oil -- 3 Regional Oceanography and Evaluation of The Regional Studies Programs and Washington Office Gener... -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ALASKA REGION -- Meteorology and Circulation -- Gulf of Alaska -- Meteorology -- Circulation -- Interannual Variability -- Bering Sea -- Meteorology -- Circulation -- Interannual Variability -- Hydrography -- The Arctic Chukchi Sea and Bering Strait -- The Arctic: Beaufort Sea -- Meteorology -- Circulation -- Orography -- Sea Ice in Alaskan Waters -- Evaluation of Mms-Funded Research in the Alaska Region -- Synopsis -- Gulf of Alaska -- Bering Sea -- Arctic -- Sea Ice -- Evaluation of Observational Studies -- Evaluation of Modeling Studies -- THE PACIFIC REGION -- Meteorology and Circulation -- Mean and Seasonal Winds -- Circulation -- El Nino-Southern Oscillations and Interannual Variations -- Upwelling and Associated Events -- Internal Waves -- Bottom Boundary Layer -- Topographic Effects-Canyons and Capes -- Modeling -- Evaluation of Mms-Funded Research in the Pacific Region -- History of Mms-Funded Research in the Pacific Region -- Evaluation of Observational Studies -- Evaluation Of Modeling Studies.
THE GULF OF MEXICO REGION -- Meteorology and Circulation -- Meteorology -- Circulation -- General Circulation Features -- Major Circulation Features -- Shelf Circulation -- Evaluation of MMS-Funded Research in the Gulf of Mexico Region Observational Studies -- Observational Studies -- Eastern Gulf Of Mexico -- Western Gulf of Mexico -- North-Central Gulf of Mexico -- Evaluation of Observational Studies -- Modeling Studies -- Southwest Florida Shelf Model -- Texas-Louisiana Shelf Model -- Basin-wide Circulation Model -- Evaluation of Modeling Studies -- THE ATLANTIC REGION -- Meteorology and Circulation -- Meteorology -- Circulation -- The South Atlantic Bight -- The Mid-Atlantic Bight And Georges Bank -- Evaluation of MMS-funded Research in the Atlantic Region -- History of MMS-funded Research in the Atlantic Region -- Evaluation of Observational Studies -- Evaluation of Modeling Studies -- Environmental Impact Statements -- THE WASHINGTON OFFICE -- 4 Conclusion and Recommendations -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ROLE OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY IN THE ESP -- CONCLUSIONS -- Acquisition and Use of Physical Oceanographic Information -- Physical Oceanographic Models and Processes of Importance to the Esp -- Regional Oceanography -- Evaluation of Regional Programs -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- Appendices -- Appendix A Glossary Of Physical Oceanography Terms -- Appendix B Workshop On Modeling In Physical Oceanography -- Physical Oceanography Panel Workshop On Oil-Spill Modeling August 5-6, 1987 -- Participants -- Workshop Recommendations -- Appendix C Physical Oceanography Study Contracts Awarded By The Minerals Management Service 1973-1989.
Altri titoli varianti Physical oceanography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828346603321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Ecology Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Ecology Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (162 p.)
Disciplina 333.8/2314/0973
Collana Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program
Soggetto topico Continental shelf - United States
Environmental impact analysis - United States
Offshore oil industry - Environmental aspects - United States
Oil and gas leases - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-20333-1
9786610203338
0-309-53776-2
0-585-14957-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455142503321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
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Ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Ecology Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Ecology Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (162 p.)
Disciplina 333.8/2314/0973
Collana Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program
Soggetto topico Continental shelf - United States
Environmental impact analysis - United States
Offshore oil industry - Environmental aspects - United States
Oil and gas leases - United States
ISBN 1-280-20333-1
9786610203338
0-309-53776-2
0-585-14957-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778880703321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
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Ecology / / Ecology Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Ecology / / Ecology Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (162 p.)
Disciplina 333.8/2314/0973
Collana Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program
Soggetto topico Continental shelf - United States
Environmental impact analysis - United States
Offshore oil industry - Environmental aspects - United States
Oil and gas leases - United States
ISBN 1-280-20333-1
9786610203338
0-309-53776-2
0-585-14957-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- THE PRESENT STUDY -- MARINE BIRDS, MAMMALS, AND TURTLES -- BENTHIC PROCESSES -- FISHERIES AND ECOSYSTEMS -- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS -- GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS -- 1 Introduction -- OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF ACTIVITIES -- Magnitude and Management -- Environmental Concerns -- THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAM -- Mandate -- History of the Environmental Studies Program -- Development of a Studies Plan -- Implementation of Studies According to Lease-Sale Schedules -- MMS Support of Ecological Studies -- THE PRESENT STUDY AND REPORT -- 2 Principles of Assessment -- FOCUS AND GEOGRAPHIC EXTENT OF STUDIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABILITY: DETECTING THE EFFECTS OF OCS ACTIVITIES -- Testing Hypotheses -- Different Approaches for Different Species Groups -- STUDIES OF MARINE BIRDS, MAMMALS, TURTLES, AND ENDANGERED SPECIES -- Selection of Species for Study -- Distribution and Abundance -- Ecological Processes -- Relationship of Distribution to Oceanic Features -- Trophic Relationships -- Population Processes -- Community and Ecosystem Processes -- Specific OCS Impacts -- Effects of External Oiling -- Toxic Effects of Ingested Oil and Other Physiological Effects -- Trophic Effects -- Disturbance -- Other Potential Effects -- CHARACTERIZATION OF BENTHIC ENVIRONMENTS -- FISHERIES -- ECOSYSTEM MODELING -- 3 Analysis of the Program -- BIRDS -- Allocation of Program Effort -- Assessment of Results -- Selection of Species and Locations for Study -- Colony Inventories -- At-Sea Inventories -- Shoreline Habitat Inventories -- Colony Process Studies -- At-Sea Process Studies -- Effects Studies, Modeling, and Estimation of Risk -- Gaps in the Available Data -- Colony Inventories -- At-Sea Inventories -- Shoreline Habitat Inventories.
Colony Process Studies -- At-Sea Process Studies -- Shoreline and Nearshore Process Studies -- Effects -- Models and Estimation of Risk -- Recommendations for Future Research -- Colony Inventories -- At-Sea Inventories -- Shoreline Habitat Inventories -- Colony Process Studies -- At-Sea Process Studies -- Shoreline Process Studies -- Effects and Risk Studies -- Modeling Studies -- Coordination, Cooperation, and Organization -- SEA TURTLES -- MARINE MAMMALS -- Introduction -- Environmental Studies Program and Results -- Inventory -- Effects -- Ecological Processes -- Gaps in Available Data -- Inventory -- Effects -- Ecological Processes -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Inventory -- Effects -- Ecological Processes -- Data Management and Accessibility -- BENTHIC STUDIES -- Accomplishments of the Environmental Studies Program -- Shortcomings of the Environmental Studies Program -- Design of Benthic Monitoring Programs -- Understanding Benthic Processes -- Biogeochemical Concerns -- Statistical Analyses -- Biological Hierarchy -- Other Impacts -- Summary of Monitoring Design Requirements -- FISHERIES -- Information Needed -- ECOSYSTEM MODELING -- Biological Models Developed with MMS Funding -- Circulation Models -- Population Risk Models -- Ecosystem and Oil-Flux Models -- Fishery Models -- Drilling Discharges -- Evaluation of MMS Modeling Efforts -- 4 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- Appendix A Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources -- Appendix B Ecology Study Contracts Awarded by Minerals Management Service, 1973-1989.
Altri titoli varianti Ecology
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817064903321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
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Social and economic studies [[electronic resource] /] / Socioeconomics Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Social and economic studies [[electronic resource] /] / Socioeconomics Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (163 p.)
Disciplina 333.8/2314/0973
Altri autori (Persone) BrewerGarry D
Collana Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program
Soggetto topico Continental shelf - Economic aspects
Continental shelf - Social aspects
Human ecology - United States
Oceanography - United States
Offshore gas industry - Economic aspects
Offshore oil industry - Economic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-19648-3
9786610196487
0-309-57287-8
0-585-16833-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455138903321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Social and economic studies [[electronic resource] /] / Socioeconomics Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Social and economic studies [[electronic resource] /] / Socioeconomics Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (163 p.)
Disciplina 333.8/2314/0973
Altri autori (Persone) BrewerGarry D
Collana Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program
Soggetto topico Continental shelf - Economic aspects
Continental shelf - Social aspects
Human ecology - United States
Oceanography - United States
Offshore gas industry - Economic aspects
Offshore oil industry - Economic aspects
ISBN 0-309-18622-6
1-280-19648-3
9786610196487
0-309-57287-8
0-585-16833-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778881203321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
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Social and economic studies / / Socioeconomics Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Social and economic studies / / Socioeconomics Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (163 p.)
Disciplina 333.8/2314/0973
Altri autori (Persone) BrewerGarry D
Collana Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program
Soggetto topico Continental shelf - Economic aspects
Continental shelf - Social aspects
Human ecology - United States
Oceanography - United States
Offshore gas industry - Economic aspects
Offshore oil industry - Economic aspects
ISBN 0-309-18622-6
1-280-19648-3
9786610196487
0-309-57287-8
0-585-16833-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- THIS REPORT -- THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT AND MMS -- WHY MMS NEEDS SOCIOECONOMIC INFORMATION -- A FRAMEWORK FOR ORGANIZING SOCIOECONOMIC STUDIES -- Identifying and Understanding Socioeconomic Effects -- What Information is Needed? -- REGIONAL PROGRAMS -- Atlantic -- Gulf of Mexico -- Pacific -- Alaska -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Goals -- Scientific Personnel -- Process -- 1 Introduction -- ACTIVITIES ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF -- Management of OCS Activities -- Extent of the Leasing Program -- Environmental Concerns -- THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAM -- Mandate -- Program History -- THIS REPORT -- PLANNING AND PROCUREMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES -- Development of a Studies Plan -- Implementation of Studies According to Lease Sale Schedules -- WHY MMS NEEDS SOCIOECONOMICS INFORMATION -- What Information is Needed? -- Criteria for Judging the Adequacy of Scientific Information -- Completeness -- Scientific Quality -- 2 The Human Environment -- THE COMPLEXITY OF THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT -- THE SYMBOLIC NATURE OF THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT -- THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAM -- RISK -- Environmental Gridlock Resulting from Differing Perceptions of Risk -- 3 A Framework for Organizing OCS Socioeconomic Studies -- IDENTIFYING AND UNDERSTANDING SOCIOECONOMIC EFFECTS -- OCS ACTIVITIES THAT CAN AFFECT THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT -- Description of OCS Activities -- Dimensions of Effects -- DISTRIBUTION -- PREDICTING THE RESPONSE -- Response Functions -- Response Sequences -- Response Rates -- IMPACT EVALUATION -- Evaluative Criteria -- Valuation Procedures -- Preferred Alternatives -- MITIGATION -- Mitigation Measures -- MONITORING -- Types of Monitoring -- Evaluation Research -- MANAGEMENT.
QUESTIONS AND ISSUES -- What Information is Needed -- Effects on Communities -- Effects on Other Local Users of the Ocean and Coastal Zone -- Effects on Local and State Governments -- Effects on Science and Local Scientists -- Individual Lease Sales -- Methods -- 4 Analysis of the Program -- ATLANTIC REGION -- GULF OF MEXICO REGION -- PACIFIC REGION -- ALASKA REGION -- Sociocultural Studies -- Economic Analyses: Description and Evaluation -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Goals -- Scientific Personnel -- Process -- General Considerations -- References -- Appendix A COMMISSION ON PHYSICAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS, AND RESOURCES -- STAFF -- Appendix B THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT -- THE NATURE OF HUMAN ENVIRONMENTS -- SOME GENERAL OBSERVATIONS, ASSUMPTIONS, AND PRINCIPLES -- A FRAMEWORK FOR CONSIDERING POTENTIAL EFFECTS -- Activities That Can Affect the Human Environment at Particular Stages in OCS Development -- Prelease to Early Postlease -- Exploration -- Development -- Production -- Termination -- Dimensions -- Likelihood -- Magnitude -- Space -- Time -- Cumulative Potential -- Susceptibility to Mitigation -- Distribution of Effects -- REFERENCES -- Appendix C THE EVOLUTION OF THE FEDERAL OCS PROGRAM: NATIONAL AND REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES -- NATIONAL OVERVIEW -- Historical Overview -- Federal Leasing, 1954-1978 -- Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 19781 -- Implementing the 1978 Amendments: Conflict and Controversy -- REGIONAL VARIATIONS -- Gulf of Mexico Region -- Central and Western Gulf -- Nature and Extent of Development -- Public Response -- Illustrative Effects -- Eastern Gulf (Florida) -- Nature and Extent of Development -- Public Response -- Illustrative Effects -- Alaska -- Nature and Extent of Development -- Public Response -- Illustrative Effects -- Pacific Region -- South-Central California.
Nature and Extent of Development -- Public Response -- Illustrative Effects -- Central and Northern California -- Nature and Extent of Development -- Public Response -- Illustrative Effects -- Oregon and Washington -- Nature and Extent of Development -- Public Response -- Illustrative Effects -- Atlantic Region -- Nature and Extent of Development -- Public Response -- Illustrative Effects -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Appendix D SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES TECHNICAL REPORTS ALASKA OCS REGION, MMS.
Altri titoli varianti Social and economic studies
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812194103321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992
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