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Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment 2009 Report (open access)

Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment 2009 Report

This report discusses the current and future Arctic marine activity. The results of this comprehensive assessment are a range of key findings linked to the main topics identifiers.
Date: 2009
Creator: Arctic Council. Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment Working Group.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Quality Control Analysis of Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Data Collected on Offshore Platforms of the Gulf of Mexico (open access)

Quality Control Analysis of Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Data Collected on Offshore Platforms of the Gulf of Mexico

A report showing the Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) data collected on offshore platforms of the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Bender, L. C. & DiMarco, S. F.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico (open access)

Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico

A report of a study detailing the sea floor communities that live in association with hydrocarbon seepage and on hard ground in the deep Gulf of Mexico.
Date: August 2009
Creator: Brooks, James M.; Fisher, Charles; Roberts, Harry; Bernard, Bernie; MacDonald, Ian; Carney, Robert et al.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Atmosphere Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts (open access)

Atmosphere Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts

"This report critically reviews current knowledge about global distributions and properties of atmospheric aerosols, as they relate to aerosol impacts on climate."
Date: January 2009
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Best Practice Approaches for Characterizing, Communicating, and Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty in Climate Decision Making (open access)

Best Practice Approaches for Characterizing, Communicating, and Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty in Climate Decision Making

This report provides a tutorial for the climate analysis and decision-making communities on current best practice in describing and analyzing uncertainty in climate-related problems.
Date: January 2009
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Past Climate Variability and Change in the Arctic and at High Latitudes (open access)

Past Climate Variability and Change in the Arctic and at High Latitudes

This report discusses changes in temperature as well as land and sea ice mass and its effects on ecosystems and sea level.
Date: January 2009
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Thresholds of Climate Change in Ecosystems (open access)

Thresholds of Climate Change in Ecosystems

This report provides a synthesis of the present state of scientific understanding to the climate and decision making communities on potential abrupt state changes or regime shifts in ecosystems in response to climate change.
Date: January 2009
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Technical Procedures for Conducting Status and Trends of the Nations Wetlands (open access)

Technical Procedures for Conducting Status and Trends of the Nations Wetlands

This report discusses the technical procedures necessary to produce accurate wetland acreage estimates. The goal in following these procedures is to produce data to support national decisions.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Dahl, Thomas E. & Bergeson, Mitchell T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The History of Violence as a Public Health Issue (open access)

The History of Violence as a Public Health Issue

Describes when and how violence was recognized as a matter for national-and then-global-public health intervention
Date: February 2009
Creator: Dahlberg, Linda L. & Mercy, James A.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Meteorological and Air Quality Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region, Volume 1: User's Manual for the Gulf of Mexico Air Quality Database (Version 1.0) (open access)

Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Meteorological and Air Quality Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region, Volume 1: User's Manual for the Gulf of Mexico Air Quality Database (Version 1.0)

A manual providing instructions for using the Gulf of Mexico Air Quality Database.
Date: December 2009
Creator: Davis-Noland, Betsy; Ward, Jessica & Adihoch, Joe
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Meteorological and Air Quality Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region, Volume 2: Technical Reference manual for the Gulf of Mexico Air Quality Database (open access)

Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Meteorological and Air Quality Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region, Volume 2: Technical Reference manual for the Gulf of Mexico Air Quality Database

"This manual provides details on the delivered components of the Gulf of Mexico Air Quality Database and how the application was developed and tested."
Date: December 2009
Creator: Davis-Noland, Betsy; Ward, Jessica & Adihoch, Joe
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Meteorological and Air Quality Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region, Volume 3: Data Analysis (open access)

Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Meteorological and Air Quality Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region, Volume 3: Data Analysis

A data analysis providing an improved understanding of the relationships between meteorology, emissions, and air quality in the Gulf of Mexico region.
Date: December 2009
Creator: Douglas, Sharon G.; Haney, Jay L.; Hudischewskyj, A. Belle & Wei, YiHua
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Meteorological and Air Quality Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region, Volume 4: CART Analysis of Modeling Episode Days (open access)

Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Meteorological and Air Quality Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region, Volume 4: CART Analysis of Modeling Episode Days

"This report summarizes the combined analysis of photochemical modeling results and Classification and Regression Tree analysis results for selected areas along the Gulf Coast."
Date: December 2009
Creator: Douglas, Sharon G.; Hudischewskyj, A. Belle & Haney, Jay L.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
USAID Reporting on the Status of the Work of U.S. Universities in Developing Countries (open access)

USAID Reporting on the Status of the Work of U.S. Universities in Developing Countries

A letter in which USAID reports on the status of the support it has for the work that U.S. universities complete in developing countries.
Date: September 15, 2009
Creator: Driesler, Stephen
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Climate Change on U. S. Ecosystem (open access)

Effects of Climate Change on U. S. Ecosystem

This publication addresses the effects of climate change on the United States ecosystems.
Date: November 2009
Creator: Hauser, Rachel; Archer, Steve; Backland, Peter; Hartfield, Jerry; Janetos, Anthony; Ryan, Mike G. et al.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Air Quality and Meteorological Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region] (open access)

[Project Summary: Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Air Quality and Meteorological Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region]

Summary describing the work completed at ICF International for a Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Air Quality and Meteorological Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: December 2009
Creator: ICF International
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)-Related Pipeline and Navigation Canals in the Western and Central Gulf of Mexico: Relative Impacts on Wetland Habitats and Effectiveness of Mitigation (open access)

Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)-Related Pipeline and Navigation Canals in the Western and Central Gulf of Mexico: Relative Impacts on Wetland Habitats and Effectiveness of Mitigation

A report detailing the direct and indirect effects of OCS-related pipelines and navigation canals on landloss and wetland habitat change in the Western and Central Planning Areas of the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: September 2009
Creator: Johnston, James B.; Cahoon, Donald R. & La Peyre, Megan K.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States (open access)

Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States

This is a report that summarizes the science of climate change and the impacts of climate change on the United States (p. 7)
Date: 2009
Creator: Karl, Thomas R.; Melillo, Jerry M. & Peterson, Thomas C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Our Living Oceans: Habitat (open access)

Our Living Oceans: Habitat

"This abridged report provides an overview of the first national summary of the status and trends of the habitats used by the living marine resources under the purview of NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)."
Date: May 2009
Creator: Locke, Gary; Lubchenco, Jane & Balsiger, James W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Foraminiferal Communities of Bathyal and Abyssal Hydrocarbon Seeps, Northern Gulf of Mexico: A Taxonomic, Ecologic, and Geologic Study] (open access)

[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Foraminiferal Communities of Bathyal and Abyssal Hydrocarbon Seeps, Northern Gulf of Mexico: A Taxonomic, Ecologic, and Geologic Study]

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University for Foraminiferal Communities of Bathyal and Abyssal Hydrocarbon Seeps, Northern Gulf of Mexico: A Taxonomic, Ecologic, and Geologic Study. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Louisiana State University
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of Oil and Gas Platforms on the Louisiana Continental Shelf for Organisms with Biotechnology Potential (open access)

Evaluation of Oil and Gas Platforms on the Louisiana Continental Shelf for Organisms with Biotechnology Potential

This is a study that looks at the potential biotechnology application of organisms attached to offshore platforms and wells.
Date: November 2009
Creator: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Evaluation of Oil and Gas Platforms on the Louisiana Continental Shelf for Organisms with Biotechnology Potential] (open access)

[Project Summary: Evaluation of Oil and Gas Platforms on the Louisiana Continental Shelf for Organisms with Biotechnology Potential]

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute for 'Evaluation of Oil and Gas Platforms on the Louisiana Continental Shelf for Organisms with Biotechnology Potential.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: November 2009
Creator: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: New Remote Sensing Methodologies for the Surveillance of Ocean Features and Circulation Processes in the Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: New Remote Sensing Methodologies for the Surveillance of Ocean Features and Circulation Processes in the Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute for New Remote Sensing Methodologies for the Surveillance of Ocean Features and Circulation Processes in the Gulf of Mexico. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Variability of Deep Water Mass Properties and the Loop Current in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: Variability of Deep Water Mass Properties and the Loop Current in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute and Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences for Variability of Deep Water Mass Properties and the Loop Current in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: November 2009
Creator: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library