Regional Oil Spill Response Plan (open access)

Regional Oil Spill Response Plan

This is a report done on British Petroleum's response to oil spills.
Date: December 1, 2000
Creator: The Response Group
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Surface Circulation and the Transport of the Loop Current in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Final Report (open access)

Surface Circulation and the Transport of the Loop Current in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Final Report

Report uses satellite remote sensing data and drifter data collected over 24 years, from 1976-1999, to identify and investigate the changes and frequency of change that occur in the NEGOM and influence circulation of water.
Date: December 2001
Creator: Muller-Karger, Frank E.; Vukovich, Fred; Leben, Robert; Nababan, Bisman; Hu, Chuanmin & Myhre, Doug
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Refining and Revising the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region High-Probability Model for Historic Shipwrecks, Final Report: Volume 2. Technical Narrative (open access)

Refining and Revising the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region High-Probability Model for Historic Shipwrecks, Final Report: Volume 2. Technical Narrative

Technical narrative portion of a study to update the database of historic shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) and develop a revised predictive model for locating shipwrecks in the GOM Outer Continental Shelf region.
Date: December 2003
Creator: Pearson, Charles E.; James, Stephen R., Jr.; Krivor, Michael C.; Darragi, S. Dean & Cunningham, Lori
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Paid Leave in Four States: Lessons for Montana Policymakers and Advocates (open access)

Paid Leave in Four States: Lessons for Montana Policymakers and Advocates

A report about paid leave in the United States. This report focuses on the four states which have enacted paid family leave programs and includes the various components of their policies in four sections.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Montana Budget & Policy Center
Object Type: Report
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.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Long-Term Monitoring at the East and West Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, 2009-2010, Volume 1: Technical Report (open access)

Long-Term Monitoring at the East and West Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, 2009-2010, Volume 1: Technical Report

This is the 20 year analyses report on the coral reefs of the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary.
Date: December 2013
Creator: Johnston, Michelle A.; Nuttall, Marissa F.; Eckert, Ryan J.; Embesi, John A.; Slowey, Niall C.; Hickerson, Emma L. et al.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Survival of a Hydrogen-Utilizing Bacterium when Introduced into Native and Foreign Environments (open access)

Survival of a Hydrogen-Utilizing Bacterium when Introduced into Native and Foreign Environments

Report detailing a bioremediation experiment in which laboratory grown cultures of the Acinetobacter were re-introduced to an experimental flow-through marsh environment. "The body of this report focuses on the competitive studies performed on the Acinetobacter sp., which actually was the second half of the project. The development of the molecular tools that were used is presented as a reprint in Appendix A."
Date: December 2001
Creator: LaRock, Paul A. & Donovan, Lisa S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Oil and Gas Development: A Current Awareness Bibliography (open access)

Effects of Oil and Gas Development: A Current Awareness Bibliography

Cumulative bibliography of documents published between 1995 and 1997 regarding oil and gas research in five major topic areas: biology, chemistry/geochemistry/geology, engineering/physics, environment/ecosystem management/spills, and socioeconomic/regulation/general.
Date: December 1997
Creator: Hooper-Lane, Chris; Bonvillain, Shanna; Rice, Donna & Carter, Glenda Conklin
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Eighteenth-Century Ballast Pile Site, Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana (open access)

An Eighteenth-Century Ballast Pile Site, Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana

This is the study of a ship wreck from the eighteenth-century off the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Garrison, Ervan G.; Giammona, Charles P.; Jobling, James; Tripp, Anthony R.; Weinstein, Eri N. & Wolff, Gary A.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Ambient Pollutant Concentrations and Meteorological Conditions Affecting EPA Class I and II Areas in Southeastern Louisiana, Volume 2: Appendices (open access)

Analysis of Ambient Pollutant Concentrations and Meteorological Conditions Affecting EPA Class I and II Areas in Southeastern Louisiana, Volume 2: Appendices

Appendices containing data that was collected as apart of a study on pollutants in Southeastern Louisiana. The four appendices include: [A] Gosier Island Hourly Data, [B] Breton Island (Chandeleur Islander) Hourly Data, [C] Pass-A-Loutre Hourly Data, and [D] Radiosonde Data.
Date: December 1996
Creator: Hsu, S. A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Refining and Revising the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region High-Probability Model for Historic Shipwrecks, Final Report: Volume 1. Executive Summary (open access)

Refining and Revising the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region High-Probability Model for Historic Shipwrecks, Final Report: Volume 1. Executive Summary

This report is about the refining and revising historic shipwrecks.
Date: December 2003
Creator: Pearson, Charles E.; James, Stephen R. Jr.; Krivor, Michael C.; El Darragi, S. Dean & Cunningham, Lori
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Project Summary: Long-Term Monitoring of the East and West Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, 1998-1999 (open access)

Project Summary: Long-Term Monitoring of the East and West Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, 1998-1999

Summary describing the work completed at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Center for Coastal Studies for long-term monitoring of the East and West Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary coral reef. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: December 2001
Creator: Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Center for Coastal Studies
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mapping Area of Hard Bottom and Other Important Bottom Types: Outer Continental Shelf and Upper Continental Slope (open access)

Mapping Area of Hard Bottom and Other Important Bottom Types: Outer Continental Shelf and Upper Continental Slope

This final report summarizes the procedures and the results of the mapping efforts of a project on continental shelves.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Roberts, Harry H.; Coleman, James M. & Peele, R. Hampton
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annotated Bibliography of the Potential Environmental Impacts of Chlorination and Disinfection Byproducts Relevant to Offshore Liquefied Natural Gas Port Facilties (open access)

Annotated Bibliography of the Potential Environmental Impacts of Chlorination and Disinfection Byproducts Relevant to Offshore Liquefied Natural Gas Port Facilties

Annotated bibliography on the environmental consequences for larval/juvenile fishes and important invertebrates when chlorinated water and other toxic disinfection byproducts from offshore, open-loop water circulation systems are discharged into the surrounding marine environment.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Shaw, Richard F. & Baggett, Kevin W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Refining and Revising the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region High-Probability Model for Historic Shipwrecks, Final Report. Volume 3: Appendices (open access)

Refining and Revising the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region High-Probability Model for Historic Shipwrecks, Final Report. Volume 3: Appendices

Appendices providing a legend/explanation for the report on a high-probability model for historic shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico's Outer Continental Shelf region. Specific report information is not available for publicly disclosure, however a project summary and executive summary are also available.
Date: December 2003
Creator: Pearson, Charles E.; James, Stephen R., Jr.; Krivor, Michael C.; El Darragi, S. Dean & Cunningham, Lori
Object Type: Report
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.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the Gulf of Mexico, Annual Report: Year 1 (open access)

Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the Gulf of Mexico, Annual Report: Year 1

The Sperm Whale Seismic Study, year one, is the first report of a three year research project in the Gulf of Mexico to tag sperm whales and gather a variety of information, including genetic analyses, habitat, seasonal distribution, diving behavior, acoustic noises associated with behaviors and locations, as well as other information and analyses.
Date: December 2003
Creator: Jochens, Ann E. & Biggs, Douglas C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Indian Lands in the United States

A map of Native American lands in the United States.
Date: December 2014
Creator: United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change, Global Food Security, and the U.S. Food System (open access)

Climate Change, Global Food Security, and the U.S. Food System

This report offers information on climate change as it relates to food security.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Brown, M. E.; Antle, J. M.; Backlund, P.; Carr, E. R.; Easterling, W. E.; Walsh, M. K. et al.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change Modeling and Downscaling (open access)

Climate Change Modeling and Downscaling

The National Climate Assessment (NCA) Report Series summarizes regional, sectoral, and process-related workshops and discussions being held as part of the third National Climate Assessment process. This workshop focused on questions, issues, and methodological perspectives regarding the use of mathematical models for the NCA, as well as the complexities that arise when applying data and models to multiple spatial and temporal scales.
Date: 2010-12-08/2010-12-10
Creator: U.S. Global Change Research Program
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
US Climate Variability & Predictability Program Science Plan (open access)

US Climate Variability & Predictability Program Science Plan

This report discusses the strategic scientific plan for the United States Climate Variability & Predictability Program.
Date: December 2013
Creator: U.S. Climate Variability & Predictability Program. Scientific Steering Committee.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Results of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Organizational Review (open access)

Results of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Organizational Review

A letter about a memorandum that outlines the results of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Organizational Review recently concluded by former Secretary of the Air Force Mike Donley.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Best Practices & Key Considerations for Enhancing Federal Facility Security and Resilience to Climate-Related Hazards (open access)

Best Practices & Key Considerations for Enhancing Federal Facility Security and Resilience to Climate-Related Hazards

The purpose of this document is to provide guidance and security planning and climate impact considerations for agencies housed in nonmilitary Federal facilities.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Interagency Security Committee (U.S).
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Marine Corps Order: 5000.12E W/CH 1-2 (open access)

Marine Corps Order: 5000.12E W/CH 1-2

This is the Marine Corps policy for pregnancy and parenthood.
Date: December 8, 2004
Creator: Hagee, Michael, W., Gen.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library