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History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana, Volume 3: Samples of interviews and Ethnographic Prefaces (open access)

History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana, Volume 3: Samples of interviews and Ethnographic Prefaces

This study is about the history and evolution of the offshore oil and gas industry in southern Louisiana in an objective and comprehensive way.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Austin, Diane & McGuire, Tom
System: The UNT Digital Library
History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana, Interim Report: Volume 1. Papers on the Evolving Offshore Industry (open access)

History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana, Interim Report: Volume 1. Papers on the Evolving Offshore Industry

An historical evaluation and documentation of the offshore oil and gas industry and its impact on the economy of Southern Louisiana from its inception in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Austin, Diane; Carriker, Bob; McGuire, Tom; Pratt, Joseph; Priest, Tyler & Pulsipher, Allan G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mentoring Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth (open access)

Mentoring Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth

Report discussing the mentoring approaches for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth.
Date: 2004
Creator: Barajas, Juan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Data Quality Control and Emissions Inventories of OCS Oil and Gas Production Activities in the Breton Area of the Gulf of Mexico: Final Report (open access)

Data Quality Control and Emissions Inventories of OCS Oil and Gas Production Activities in the Breton Area of the Gulf of Mexico: Final Report

An assessment of the impact of air pollution from offshore drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) of the Gulf of Mexico on onshore air quality, especially the air quality of the Breton National Wildlife Refuge/Wilderness Area (BNWA)
Date: October 2004
Creator: Billings, Richard & Wilson, Darcy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Our Changing Planet: U.S. Climate Change Science Program Annual Report, 2004 and 2005 (open access)

Our Changing Planet: U.S. Climate Change Science Program Annual Report, 2004 and 2005

Annual report of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program documenting activities and research, goals for the upcoming year, proposed budget considerations, and other information about the organization for fiscal year 2004 and 2005.
Date: 2004
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Explosive Removal of Offshore Structures: Information Synthesis Report (open access)

Explosive Removal of Offshore Structures: Information Synthesis Report

This report is about the explosive removal of offshore structures in aquatic environments. The scope is worldwide. The sensitive marine resources considered in this analysis include marine fishes, marine turtles, and marine mammals.
Date: March 2004
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gulfwide Emission Inventory Study for the Regional Haze and Ozone Modeling Effort: Final Report (open access)

Gulfwide Emission Inventory Study for the Regional Haze and Ozone Modeling Effort: Final Report

Final report on the impact of air pollution generated from offshore oil and gas industry on onshore ozone concentrations in areas of Louisiana and Texas with the intent of creating an air pollution inventory model.
Date: October 2004
Creator: Darcy, Wilson; Fanjoy, Joseph & Billings, Richard
System: The UNT Digital Library
Subsurface, High-Speed Current Jets in the Deepwater Region of the Gulf of Mexico: Final Report (open access)

Subsurface, High-Speed Current Jets in the Deepwater Region of the Gulf of Mexico: Final Report

This report is about the study of subsurface high-speed current jets in the deep water of the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Dimarco, Steven F.; Howard, Matthew K.; Nowlin, Worth D., Jr. & Reid, Robert O.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Labor Migration and the Deepwater Oil Industry (open access)

Labor Migration and the Deepwater Oil Industry

This report is about how local residents respond to the presence of immigrants, in the ways in which migrants supply their labor and employers demand it, and in how migrants socially and economically incorporate into their receiving communities.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Donato, Katherine M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Recommendations for Independent Science Review (open access)

Recommendations for Independent Science Review

A document pertaining to water resource development projects in the United States. These projects are complex and the Corps of Engineers must balance local and national goals with a limited budget used to manage river and coastal systems.
Date: May 13, 2004
Creator: Environmental Advisory Board
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Changes in Oil and Gas Prices and State Offshore Petroleum Production on the Louisiana Economy, 1969-1999 (open access)

Effects of Changes in Oil and Gas Prices and State Offshore Petroleum Production on the Louisiana Economy, 1969-1999

This report examines the interactions between changes in crude oil and natural gas prices, oil and gas production in the state offshore waters and measures of economic activities in Louisiana.
Date: August 2004
Creator: IIedare, Omowumi O. & Olatubi, Williams O.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Refining and Revising the GOM OCS Region High Probability Model for Historic Shipwrecks (open access)

Refining and Revising the GOM OCS Region High Probability Model for Historic Shipwrecks

Summary describing the work completed at Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region for refining and revising data on historic shipwrecks. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: March 2004
Creator: James, Stephen R., Jr. & Pearson, Charles E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Supply Network for Deepwater Oil and Gas Development in the Gulf of Mexico: An Empirical Analysis of Demand for Port Services: Final Report (open access)

Supply Network for Deepwater Oil and Gas Development in the Gulf of Mexico: An Empirical Analysis of Demand for Port Services: Final Report

This report analyzes the increased demand for port services in the Gulf of Mexico by the oil and gas industry. It will provide valuable information for infrastructure investment and port planning.
Date: June 2004
Creator: Jayawardana, Jay & Hochstein, Anatoly
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the Gulf Of Mexico; Annual Report: Year 2 (open access)

Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the Gulf Of Mexico; Annual Report: Year 2

This report is about the cooperative research on sperm whales and their response to seismic exploration in the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: September 2004
Creator: Jochens, Ann E. & Biggs, Douglas C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Boundary Layer Study in the Western and Central Gulf of Mexico: Final Report (open access)

Boundary Layer Study in the Western and Central Gulf of Mexico: Final Report

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Date: October 2004
Creator: MacDonald, Clinton P.; Roberts, Paul T.; Lilly, Mark R.; Knoderer, Charley A.; Miller, Dianne S.; Miller, Dianne S. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana: Interim Report, Volume 2. Bayou Lafourche-An Oral History of the Development of the Oil and Gas Industry (open access)

History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana: Interim Report, Volume 2. Bayou Lafourche-An Oral History of the Development of the Oil and Gas Industry

This report contains several interviews of individuals who were employed by the oil and gas industry since its conception.
Date: July 2004
Creator: McGuire, Tom
System: The UNT Digital Library
Archaeological Damage from Offshore Dredging: Recommendations for Pre-Operational Surveys and Mitigation During Dredging to Avoid Adverse Impacts: Technical Summary (open access)

Archaeological Damage from Offshore Dredging: Recommendations for Pre-Operational Surveys and Mitigation During Dredging to Avoid Adverse Impacts: Technical Summary

An investigation of the dredging practices of various countries, the impact of dredging on cultural artifacts/resources, and recommendations for mitigation of adverse impacts on cultural resources when dredging in the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: February 2004
Creator: Michel, Jacqueline; Watts, Gordon P.; Bairn, Rob & Kenny, Tim
System: The UNT Digital Library
Modeling and Data Analyses of Circulation Processes in the Gulf of Mexico (open access)

Modeling and Data Analyses of Circulation Processes in the Gulf of Mexico

This report is about modeling and data analysis in the gulf of mexico.
Date: February 2004
Creator: Oey, L. Y.; Hamilton, P. & Lee, H. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
High-Resolution Integrated Hydrology-Hydrodynamic Model: Development and Application to Barataria Basin, Louisiana (open access)

High-Resolution Integrated Hydrology-Hydrodynamic Model: Development and Application to Barataria Basin, Louisiana

This report is about the development of the high-resolution integrated hydrology-hydrodynamic model in Louisiana.
Date: October 2004
Creator: Park, Dongho; Inoue, Masamichi; Wiseman, William J. Jr.; Justic, Dubravko & Stone, Gregg
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cross-Shelf Exchange Processes and the Deepwater Circulation of the Gulf of Mexico: Dynamical Effects of Submarine Canyons and Interactions of Loop Current Eddies with Topography (open access)

Cross-Shelf Exchange Processes and the Deepwater Circulation of the Gulf of Mexico: Dynamical Effects of Submarine Canyons and Interactions of Loop Current Eddies with Topography

A 4-year numerical modeling study of the physical mechanisms that control the deep water circulation of the Gulf of Mexico
Date: March 2004
Creator: Rothstein, L. M.; Ginis, I.; Frolov, S. A & Rowe, G. D.
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
Economic Impact in the U.S. of Deepwater Projects: A Survey of Five Projects (open access)

Economic Impact in the U.S. of Deepwater Projects: A Survey of Five Projects

This survey report discusses deepwater projects centered in the Gulf Coast. Their study is interested in vendors or contractors supplying the equipment used on the deck and process in extracting oil. The authors are also interested in the socioeconomic effects of the oil extracting on local communities.
Date: May 2004
Creator: Stiff, John J. & Singelmann, Joachim
System: The UNT Digital Library
Strong Mid-Depth Currents and a Deep Cyclonic Gyre in the Gulf of Mexico (open access)

Strong Mid-Depth Currents and a Deep Cyclonic Gyre in the Gulf of Mexico

This report is about the exploration of the possibility that the deep flow around the edges of the Gulf circulates in a cyclonic, or counter-clockwise direction. The existence of this flow was purely theoretical but this study shows that such is observed reliably.
Date: May 2004
Creator: Sturges, Wilton; Chassignet, Eric & Ezer, Tal
System: The UNT Digital Library
On the Front Lines (open access)

On the Front Lines

A report intended to inform Congress, the Administration, and the public about how the principal U.S. government agency involved in foreign assistance has responded to the major crises in the developing world, such as reconstruction in Iraq and Afghanistan, averting famine in Ethiopia, and helping hurricane victims in Haiti.
Date: November 15, 2004
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development.
System: The UNT Digital Library