2013 National Ocean Dumping Site Monitoring Assessment Report (open access)

2013 National Ocean Dumping Site Monitoring Assessment Report

This national report presents EPA's ocean dumping monitoring activities in fiscal year 2013. EPA conducted 13 surveys at 20 ocean disposal sites offshore from Puerto Rico, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, Texas, Hawaii, and Oregon. This report summarizes each survey's objectives(s), activities, conclusions, and recommended environmental management actions.
Date: May 2016
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone - Chapter 213 Rules. TSMS Version (open access)

Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone - Chapter 213 Rules. TSMS Version

This report amends and updates the geographic areas that are regulated under the Edwards Aquifer Protection Program in Texas. Using Digital Geospatial Metadata, a GIS layer is added to reflect the changes in land boundaries and the re-designation of areas as transition zones, contributing zones, and recharge zones; the result will serve as a replacement for hard copy maps of the area.
Date: September 1, 2005
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The UNT Digital Library
Good Neighbor Environmental Board Annual Report: 2014 (open access)

Good Neighbor Environmental Board Annual Report: 2014

Report discussing the ecology restoration activities in the U.S.-Mexico border region. Part of a series of annual reports prepared by the Good Neighbor Environmental Board for the President and Congress of the United States.
Date: December 2014
Creator: United States. Good Neighbor Environmental Board.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Good Neighbor Environmental Board Annual Report: 2016 (open access)

Good Neighbor Environmental Board Annual Report: 2016

Report discussing climate change and resilient communities in the U.S.-Mexico border region. Part of a series of annual reports prepared by the Good Neighbor Environmental Board for the President and Congress of the United States.
Date: December 2016
Creator: United States. Good Neighbor Environmental Board.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Transportation Systems and Infrastructure: Gulf Coast Study, Phase I (open access)

Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Transportation Systems and Infrastructure: Gulf Coast Study, Phase I

A report assessing climate change and its potential impacts on transportation systems located in the Central Gulf Coast between Galveston, Texas and Mobile, Alabama.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Long-Term Monitoring at the East and West Flower Garden Banks, 2004-2008, Volume II: Appendicies (open access)

Long-Term Monitoring at the East and West Flower Garden Banks, 2004-2008, Volume II: Appendicies

This document is part two of a study related to the long-term monitoring at the East and West Flower Garden Banks reef in the Gulf of Mexico
Date: December 2010
Creator: Zimmer, Beth; Duncan, Leslie; Aronson, Richard B.; Deslarzes, Kenneth J. P.; Deis, Donald R.; Robbart, Martha L. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Long-Term Monitoring at the East and West Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, 1998-1999 (open access)

Long-Term Monitoring at the East and West Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, 1998-1999

A continuation of the long-term monitoring of the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary coral reef habitats, using a variety of methods to asses the changes in said reef communities.
Date: March 2002
Creator: Dokken, Quenton R.; MacDonald, Ian R.; Tunnell, John W., Jr.; Wade, Terry; Beaver, Carl R.; Childs, Susan A. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Marine Debris Point Source Investigation: Padre Island National Seashore (open access)

Marine Debris Point Source Investigation: Padre Island National Seashore

This report covers the Padre Island National Seashore's pollution problems. The report seeks to address the numerous wildlife injuries and deaths related to entanglement and ingestion.
Date: August 1996
Creator: Nationals Park Service. Padre Island National Seashore Resources Management Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Observational and Predictive Study of Inner Shelf Currents over the Louisiana-Texas Shelf (open access)

Observational and Predictive Study of Inner Shelf Currents over the Louisiana-Texas Shelf

This report is about the study of the inner shelf currents over the Louisiana and Texas shelf.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Rouse, Lawrence J., Jr.; Wiseman, William J. Jr.; Bender, Leslie C.; Guinasso, Norman L. Jr.; Kelly, F. J.; Brooks, David A. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
TCEQ Stream Segments (open access)

TCEQ Stream Segments

A paper intended to support agency-wide policy decisions regarding surface water quality in the State of Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Costal Wetlands: Status and Trends, Mid-1950s to Early 1990s (open access)

Texas Costal Wetlands: Status and Trends, Mid-1950s to Early 1990s

This report analyzes data collected for the 12.8 million-acre coastal Texas area to detect changes in wetlands, deepwater habitats, and uplands acreage.
Date: March 1997
Creator: Moulton, D. W.; Dahl, T. E. & Dall, D. M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Velocity and Transport Characteristics of the Louisiana-Texas Coastal Current during 1994 (open access)

Velocity and Transport Characteristics of the Louisiana-Texas Coastal Current during 1994

Report on the observations from the five cruises conducted by the Mississippi River Plume Hydrography study portion of the Louisiana-Texas Physical Oceanography Program.
Date: November 2001
Creator: Murray, Stephen P.; Jarosz, Ewa & Weeks, Edward T., III
System: The UNT Digital Library