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
Object Type: Report
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.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families, Volume 1: Final Report (open access)

Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families, Volume 1: Final Report

The final report of a study examining the nature of OCS-related work and its impacts on the lifestyles of individuals and families and on the communities in which they live.
Date: July 2002
Creator: Austin, Diane; Coelho, Karen; Gardner, Andrew; Higgins, Rylan & McGuire, Tom
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families, Volume 2: Case Studies of Morgan City and New Iberia, Louisiana (open access)

Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families, Volume 2: Case Studies of Morgan City and New Iberia, Louisiana

A report of a study which examined the nature of OCS-related work and its impacts on the lifestyle of individuals and families and on the communities in which they live, including case studies of Morgan City and New Iberia, Louisiana.
Date: July 2002
Creator: Austin, Diane; Gardner, Andrew; Higgins, Rylan; Schrag-James, Jennifer; Sparks, Shannon & Stauber, Leah
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families] (open access)

[Project Summary: Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families]

Summary describing the work completed at Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson for 'Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf Activities on Individuals and Families'. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2002
Creator: Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Characterization of Northern Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Hard-Bottom Communities with Emphasis on Lophelia Coral (open access)

Characterization of Northern Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Hard-Bottom Communities with Emphasis on Lophelia Coral

The final report of a study of deepwater hard bottom communities on the northern Gulf of Mexico continental slope.
Date: July 2007
Creator: CSA International, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
EPA Toxicological Review of Zinc and Compounds (open access)

EPA Toxicological Review of Zinc and Compounds

A peer-reviewed research report supporting the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) summary of the hazards related to chronic exposure to zinc and zinc compounds.
Date: July 2005
Creator: Choudbury, Harlal; Stedeford, Todd; Donohue, Joyce; Ingerman, Lisa; Osier, Mark; Fransen, Margaret et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Models: An Assessment of Strengths and Limitations (open access)

Climate Models: An Assessment of Strengths and Limitations

"This report assesses the strengths and limitations of climate models."
Date: July 2008
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Global-Change Scenarios: Their Development and Use (open access)

Global-Change Scenarios: Their Development and Use

"This report examines the development and use of scenarios in global climate change applications."
Date: July 2007
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scenarios of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Atmospheric Concentrations (open access)

Scenarios of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Atmospheric Concentrations

This report provides studies on greenhouse gas emissions and atmospheric concentrations which focuses on questions raised by decision-makers regarding U.S. climate change.
Date: July 2007
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Environmental and Socioeconomic Data Search and Literature Synthesis, Volume 1: Narrative Report (open access)

Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Environmental and Socioeconomic Data Search and Literature Synthesis, Volume 1: Narrative Report

A report addressing the need for a comprehensive search and integration of environmental and socioeconomic data for the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
Date: July 2000
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 1: Executive Summary (open access)

Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 1: Executive Summary

Executive summary describing a study to assess benthic impacts of drilling at four sites along the Gulf of Mexico's continental slope. Objectives studied are cuttings accumulations, seabed changes from anchors and mooring systems, debris accumulations, chemical modification of sediments, and effects on benthic organisms.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 2: Technical Report (open access)

Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 2: Technical Report

This is a study to assess benthic impacts of drilling at four sites along the Gulf of Mexico's continental slope. Objectives studied are cuttings accumulations, seabed changes from anchors and mooring systems, debris accumulations, chemical modification of sediments, and effects on benthic organisms.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 3: Appendices (open access)

Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 3: Appendices

Appendices to accompany a study to assess benthic impacts of drilling at four sites along the Gulf of Mexico's continental slope. Objectives studied are cuttings accumulations, seabed changes from anchors and mooring systems, debris accumulations, chemical modification of sediments, and effects on benthic organisms.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Information Resources Data Search and Literature Synthesis] (open access)

[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Information Resources Data Search and Literature Synthesis]

Summary describing the work completed at Continental Shelf Associates, Inc for Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Information Resources Data Search and Literature Synthesis. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2000
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Science Implementation Strategy for the North American Carbon Program (open access)

Science Implementation Strategy for the North American Carbon Program

This document summarizes the Implementation Strategy for the North American Carbon Program.
Date: July 2005
Creator: Denning, A. Scott
Object Type: Text
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.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Examination of the Development of Liquefied Natural Gas on the Gulf of Mexico (open access)

Examination of the Development of Liquefied Natural Gas on the Gulf of Mexico

A report on the role, importance, and development of liquefied natural gas regasification facilities along the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: July 2008
Creator: Dismukes, David E.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Modeling the Economic Impacts of Offshore Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico: Methods and Applications (open access)

Modeling the Economic Impacts of Offshore Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico: Methods and Applications

Report on the impact of offshore gas and oil industry on coastal communities along the Gulf of Mexico with an emphasis on socioeconomic and natural resource management issues.
Date: July 2003
Creator: Dismukes, David E.; Olatubi, Williams O.; Mesyanzhinov, Dmitry V. & Pulsipher, Allan G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Long-Term Monitoring at the East and West Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, 1998-2001: Final Report (open access)

Long-Term Monitoring at the East and West Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, 1998-2001: Final Report

An update of Texas A&M and Continental Shelf Associates studies designed to monitor the ongoing ecological health of the coral in the Flower Garden Banks (FGB). This is a deepwater, discontinuous reef that arcs along the outer continental shelf of the Gulf of Mexico and is the site of oil and gas operations that could potentially impact the integrity of the FGB.
Date: July 2003
Creator: Dokken, Quenton R.; MacDonald, Ian R.; Tunnell, John W., Jr.; Wade, Terry; Withers, Kim; Dilworth, Suzanne J. et al.
Object Type: Report
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.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Five-Year Meteorological Datasets for CALMET/CALPUFF and OCD5 Modeling of the Gulf of Mexico Region (open access)

Five-Year Meteorological Datasets for CALMET/CALPUFF and OCD5 Modeling of the Gulf of Mexico Region

This report contains meteorological data collected over five years concerning the air quality and other environmental assessments of the Gulf of Mexico utilizing the Offshore and Coastal Dispersion (OCD5) model and the CALMET/CALPUFF modeling system.
Date: July 2008
Creator: Douglas, Sharon G. & Hudischewskyj, A. Belle
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Five-Year Meteorological Datasets for CALMET/CALPUFF and OCD5 Modeling of the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Region] (open access)

[Project Summary: Five-Year Meteorological Datasets for CALMET/CALPUFF and OCD5 Modeling of the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Region]

Summary describing the work completed at ICF International for 'Five-Year Meteorological Datasets for CALMET/CALPUFF and OCD5 Modeling of the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Region.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2008
Creator: ICF International
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dispersion in Broad, Shallow Estuaries: A Model Study (open access)

Dispersion in Broad, Shallow Estuaries: A Model Study

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.
Date: July 2001
Creator: Inoue, Masamichi; Wiseman, William J., Jr.; Park, Dongho; Justic, Dubravko & Stone, Gregg
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library