Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program
I. Physical Oceanography
By National Research Council (US)

"Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program" was published by National Academies Press in January 1, 1990 - Washington, it has 154 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program
- Author: National Research Council (US)
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 154
- Publisher: National Academies Press
- Publish Date: January 1, 1990
- Publish Location: Washington
“Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Environmental impact analysis - Continental shelf - Offshore oil industry - Oil and gas leases - Environmental Studies Program (U.S.) - Evaluation - Oceanography - Environmental aspects - Offshore gas industry - Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program - Pens, collectors and collecting - Pens
Edition Specifications:
- Format: Paperback
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL10357056M - OL6887191W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 213834654 - 22213794
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 89063847 - 89063849
- ISBN-13: 9780309041812 - 9780309582384
- ISBN-10: 0309041813
- All ISBNs: 0309041813 - 9780309041812 - 9780309582384
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Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- THE PRESENT STUDY -- ACQUISITION AND USE OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHIC INFORMATION BY THE ESP -- CONCLUSIONS -- Physical Oceanographic Processes And Models Of Importance To The Esp -- Regional Oceanography -- Evaluation Of Regional Programs And Washington Office Programs -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- 1 Introduction -- OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF ACTIVITIES -- Management Of OCS Activities -- Extent of the Leasing Program -- Environmental Concerns Resulting from OCS Activities -- MMS'S ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAM -- Mandate -- History of the Environmental Studies Program -- THE PRESENT STUDY -- PLANNING AND PROCUREMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES -- Development of a Studies Plan -- Implementation of Studies According to Lease-Sale Schedules -- WHY MMS NEEDS PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHIC INFORMATION -- ACQUISITION AND USE OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHIC INFORMATION -- WHAT INFORMATION IS NEEDED -- Information Needed for Leasing Decisions -- Information Needed for Development and Production Decisions -- Criteria for Judging Adequacy of Scientific Information -- 2 State-of-the-Art Overview: Physical Oceanographic Processes, Features, and Methods of Potential I... -- INTRODUCTION -- The Problem of Assessing Impacts of Oil Exploration: A Physical Oceanographic Perspective -- Transport Processes in the Water Column -- Sediment Transport Processes -- Space and Time Scales -- Forcing Mechanisms -- Oil Spill and Circulation Models -- Scope of the Overview -- TRANSPORT, STIRRING, AND MIXING PROCESSES -- Wind Stress-Drag Coefficient and Space and Time Resolution -- Surface Wind Drift and Ekman Dynamics -- Definition Of The Mixed Layer -- Mixed Layer Turbulence -- Surface Waves and Stokes Drift -- Response To Severe Storms -- Organized Motions
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