Offshore structures are required to be removed within a year after production ceases and recently the Minerals Management Service has asked for removal of structures no longer "economically viable." This paper seeks to identify the amount of idle iron that exists in the Gulf of Mexico as well as describe the geographic distribution and ownership patterns.

This report is to formalize the REA/MMS forecast models used in the Gulf Coast. With these models they forecast GOM infrastructure like number of exploratory wells and number of development wells.

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 presentation that discusses the NHMA, hazard mitigation, challenges of mitigation, examples of hazard prevention, and funding that can be used.

"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)."

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University for 'A Socioeconomic Analysis of the Port Expansion at Port Fourchon'. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Summary describing the work completed at the Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Coastal Studies Institute for Observation of Deep Water Manifestation of Loop Current Rings. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Report summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies for 'Economic Effects of Changes in Oil and Gas Prices and Petroleum Development in Onshore Louisiana and State Offshore Waters'. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Report summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies for Long-Term Oil and Gas Structure Installation and Removal Forecasting in the Gulf of Mexico: A Decision-and Resource-Based Approach. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Report summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies for 'Modeling the Economic Impacts of Offshore Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico: Methods and Applications'. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University for 'Do Joint Exposures to Heavy Metals and Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbon Elicit Nonadditive Responses in Benthic Invertebrates?' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

"The purpose of this study was to develop a projection of the effects of this potential offshore activity on the Florida Panhandle."

"The purpose of this study was to develop a projection of the effects of potential offshore activity on the Florida Panhandle."

A user's guide for the MMS Florida Panhandle Model.

A report detailing how to search for, prioritize, and collect literature and data sets from the EcoSpatial Information Database.

This study examines the changes in winter ranges of North American birds from the winters of 1966-1967 thru 2013.

Summary describing the work completed at Northeast Fisheries Science Center National Marine Fisheries Service for 'Sperm Whale Acoustic Monitoring Program (SWAMP).' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.

This report is based on the needs of the National Marine Fisheries Service and Minerals Management Service to gain data about the Sperm Whale population, comparing the population in the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Twelve whales were tagged and observed to gather various types of data about their population and environment.

A paper about affordable health care in the united states. It pertains to changes taking place for small businesses, seniors, the privately insured, and the uninsured.

This document summarizes an economic projection model is third in a series of investigations concerning the social and economic impacts of the Coastal Alabama offshore gas industry. In addition to Alabama, this forecast concerns the economies of Texas and Louisiana as well. The results are based off the results from the study "Economic Effects of Coastal Alabama and Destin Dome Offshore Natural Gas Exploration, Development and Production."

This is a report on President Barack Obama's executive order that created the Task Force on 21st Century Policing.

Major oil and gas companies are shifting to foreign exploration and production, which is leading to smaller companies ("independents") playing a larger role in domestic exploration and production. This report addresses concerns about independent companies producing oil and gas less aggressively and less efficiently to assess their productivity.

A report about climate change becoming a national security threat.

Report on a predictor model that determines the degradation rate of Synthetic-based fluids (SBF) from deep-sea drilling and assesses the impact of SBFs on the sediment microbial ecology in the Gulf of Mexico.