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Environmental information for outer continental shelf oil and gas decisions in Alaska /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Review Alaskan Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Information, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Washington, DC] : [National Research Council], [1994]
Subjects:
Offshore oil industry > Environmental aspects > Alaska.
Offshore gas industry > Environmental aspects > Alaska.
Petroleum industry and trade > Environmental aspects > Alaska.
Environmental impact analysis > Alaska.
Pétrole offshore > Industrie > Aspect de l'environnement > Alaska.
Gaz naturel offshore > Industrie > Aspect de l'environnement > Alaska.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect de l'environnement > Alaska.
Environnement > Études d'impact > Alaska.
Environmental impact analysis.
Offshore gas industry > Environmental aspects.
Offshore oil industry > Environmental aspects.
Petroleum industry and trade > Environmental aspects.
Alaska.
Online Access:National Academies Press
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Description of Operations
  • 3. Geological Setting and Hydrocarbon Resource Base
  • 4. Physical Environment
  • 5. Biotic Resources
  • 6. Human Environment
  • 7. Mitigation and Remediation of Oil and Gas Activities
  • 8. General Conclusions and an Alternative to Additional Studies
  • Appendix A: MMS's OCS Oil and Gas Decision Process.