This Final Synthesis Report summarizes a four-year program to characterize and monitor carbonate mounds on the Mississippi/Alabama outer continental shelf.

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute for Management of Coastal Marine Institute's Task Orders. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Summary describing the work completed at Department of Oceanography, Texas A&M University for 'NEGOM-ADCP Backscatter Enhancement'. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute. for Pressure Gauge and Moored CTD Array along the Louisiana Coastal Current. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

A guide that describes financing program options, key components of financing support in commercial and residential sectors for clean energy programs, and considers factors for states and communities to consider as they make decisions, get started or update financing programs for clean energy.

A report documenting the role of waves and currents on sediment resuspension and eventually allow development and calibration of a suspended sediment module to be coupled to the hydrodynamic model.

The purpose of this study was undertaken in order to provide criteria and concepts for improved interpretation of sea floor geology and habitats of sensitive benthic communities.

This report describes USAID's work in widening the access for those in poverty to microfinance and to the markets and to the markets and resources they need to compete in an increasingly globalized economy.

Summary describing the work completed at Texas A&M University for 'Deepwater Physical Oceanography Reanalysis and Synthesis of Historical Data.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute for Digital High Resolution Acoustic Data for Improved Benthic Habitat/Geohazard Evaluations. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Summary describing the work completed at TechLaw, Inc. for Assessment of Historical, Social, and Economic Impacts of OCS Development on Gulf Coast Communities. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

A study which looked at the OCS deepwater oil and gas exploitation in the Central Gulf of Mexico and its effect on Port Fourchon and the adjacent human community.

A report of a study done to enhance the understanding of the relationship between Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) development and the economics, communities and households of the Gulf of Mexico region.

"This study examines historical, social, and economic changes in three coastal areas -- South Louisiana (Lafourche and Terrebonne parishes), Coastal Bend, Tex. (San Patricio County), and Mobile Bay (Baldwin and Mobile counties) -- since 1930 and the roles of the offshore oil industry in those change."

A report on the use of explosive platform removal and its negative impact on fish in the Gulf of Mexico.

A report which forecasts the number of new offshore structures to be installed, removed, and operated on the Gulf of Mexico OCS region during the time period between 1999-2023.

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies for Forecasting the Number of Offshore Platforms on the Gulf of Mexico OCS to the Year 2023. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute for Interpretive Synthesis of LATEX Shelf and Slope Circulation Patterns from Satellite and In-situ Measurements. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

This report summarizes USAID's consolidated financial statements and the adequacy of its controls over the obligation and expenditure of budgetary resources.

A report on the satellite measurements of the wind and eddy-related circulation on the Louisiana/Texas shelf and slope.

"This report presents information on the number and characteristics of individuals with disabilities and is based on data collected in wave 5 of the 1996 Panel of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)."

A report presenting the inventory of chemicals usually used in oil and gas exploration and production activities in the Gulf of Mexico.

A report presenting the inventory of chemicals usually used in oil and gas exploration and production activities in the Gulf of Mexico.

A paper designed to effect interactions and involvements of environmental justice populations that may be impacted by non-stockpile materiel activities. It also serves to identify and provide for the consultation and cooperation of native American Tribal governments that have treaty, cultural or religious rights on non-stockpile sites.