Environmental and Safety Risks of an Expanding Role for Independents on the...
A report on the environmental and safety risks involved in the expanding exploration and production of independent oil producers.
View ArticleCoastal Upwelling and Mass Mortalities of Fishes and Invertebrates in the...
Report of the mass mortality of fish and invertebrates resulting from the 1998 El Nino in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Mortality was linked to a condition of near anoxia caused by a confluence of...
View ArticleGlobal Health Programs
Summary report of USAIDS' key accomplishments achieved in fiscal year 2012 in partnership with other governments, U.S. agencies, and corporate partners.
View Article[Project Summary: Assessment and Reduction of Taxonomic Error in Benthic...
Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University for 'Assessment and Reduction of Taxonomic Error in Benthic Surveys'. It includes background information on the project funding and...
View ArticleDeepwater Program: Literature Review, Environmental Risks of Chemical...
A report presenting the inventory of chemicals usually used in oil and gas exploration and production activities in the Gulf of Mexico.
View ArticleExploratory Study of Deepwater Currents in the Gulf of Mexico, Volume 2:...
Technical report providing data and results of a four year project to study deepwater currents in the Western Gulf of Mexico.
View Article[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Information...
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...
View ArticleDispersion 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.
View ArticleTexas-Louisiana Shelf Circulation and Transport Processes Study: Synthesis...
A report presenting the results of Study Unit A of the Texas-Louisiana Shelf Circulation and Transport Processes Study.
View ArticlePay Secrecy
This article discusses the rights of female workers and lists laws associated with equal wages. It provides information about about wage gaps between men and women.
View ArticleAir Quality and Dispersion Meteorology over the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico:...
This report contains meteorological and air quality data from May 1997 to July 1998 gathered from monitoring stations located on Dauphin and Breton Islands in the northeast section of the Gulf of Mexico.
View Article[Project Summary: Gulf Drilling Platforms as an Environmental Asset:...
Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.) Coastal Studies Institute for 'Gulf Drilling Platforms as an Environmental Asset: Long-Term Artificial Reefs and...
View ArticleThe President's Malaria Initiative: Seventh Annual Report to Congress
A report about combating malaria in Africa. It offers statistics and methods used for fighting malaria.
View ArticleMAG-Plan 2012 Economic Impact Model for the Gulf of Mexico-Updated and...
This study is to update data that reflects new development in technology, add new costs, add onshore distribution data from offshore oil and gas activities, and methodology to estimate the different...
View ArticleOCS-Related Infrastructure Fact Book, Volume 2: Communities in the Gulf of...
A comprehensive compilation of all types of infrastructure supporting offshore activities in the Gulf of Mexico Region.
View ArticleCharacterization of Algal-Invertebrate Mats at Offshore Platforms and the...
This report is about the composition of biofouling communities for three different offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. Research methods included a video survey, high resolution photography,...
View ArticleLow Wages and Scant Benefits Leave Many In-Home Workers Unable to Make Ends Meet
A paper which directly examines in-home occupations and the workers who hold in-home jobs, including the hours they work, how much they earn, whether they receive benefits, and whether they and their...
View ArticleNortheastern Gulf of Mexico Chemical Oceanography and Hydrography Study:...
The three objectives for this study were to develop an oceanographic experimental design of research cruises covering the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico Physical Oceanography Program (NEGOM) study area,...
View ArticleEffects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental...
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...
View ArticleAgency Financial Report
This report summarizes USAID's financial information as well as their performance during the 2007 fiscal year.
View ArticleCapital Investment Decision-Making and Trends: Implications on Petroleum
A report which examines the factors that impact the oil and gas exploration and capital markets.
View ArticleWorking Mothers Issue Brief
This issue discusses statistics on working mothers and their responsibilities. There are also examples of policies for working parents.
View ArticleOuter Continental Shelf Pipelines Crossing the Louisiana Coastal Zone: A...
"This report summarizes the producers, results, conclusions, and recommendations reached as a result of the preparation of the deliverables for the project, 'Research, Compilation, and Digitization of...
View Article[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Characterization of Northern Gulf of...
Summary describing the work completed at Florida Integrated Science Center US Geological Survey for 'Deepwater Program: Characterization of Northern Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Hard Bottom Communities...
View Article[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Literature Review, Environmental Risks...
Summary describing the work completed at Arthur D. Little, Inc. for Literature Review, Environmental Risks of Chemical Products Used in Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Oil and Gas Operations. It includes...
View Article[Project Summary: Effects of Crude Oil Price Instability on OCS Oil and Gas...
Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University Center for Energy Studies for 'Effects of Crude Oil Price Instability on OCS Oil and Gas Development and the Economic Performance of...
View ArticleAnnual Progress Report to Congress: Global Health Programs FY 2014
A report to congress provided by USAID summarizing the progress made towards their goal during the fiscal year.
View ArticleFeasibility of Using Remote-Sensing Techniques for Shoreline Delineation and...
Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) provides shoreline classification and a sensitivity ranking that is important for oil spill planning. This system has not been used in Louisiana due to the rapid...
View ArticleOil and Gas Development and Coastal Income Inequality: A Comparative Analysis
Comparative analysis of family income inequality trends in coastal Louisiana.
View Article[Project Summary: Impact of Recent Hurricane Activity on Historic Shipwrecks...
Summary describing the work completed at PBS&J for the Impact of Recent Hurricane Activity on Historic Shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf. It includes background information...
View ArticleDetermining the Geographical Distribution, and Genetic Affinities of Corals...
A report detailing the range of occurrence of corals on oil and gas platforms in the northern Gulf of Mexico.
View ArticleFY 2014 NOAA Budget Summary
This report includes a summary of NOAA's 2014 fiscal budget as well as progress and accomplishments from previous years.
View ArticleEstimation of Fisheries Impacts Due to Underwater Explosives Used to Sever...
A report on the use of explosive platform removal and its negative impact on fish in the Gulf of Mexico.
View ArticleEffects and Management of Oil Spills in Marsh Ecosystems
A review of how oil spills effect vegetation in U.S. Gulf coastal marshes.
View ArticleUSAID Health-Related Research and Development Progress Report: 2012
Annual progress report describing programs and funding for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) health-related research and development.
View ArticleHistory of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Southern Louisiana, Interim...
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.
View ArticleKey Characteristics of Working Women With Disabilties
Brief contains statistics relating to the employment, workforce participation and income of disabled women.
View Article[Project Summary: Social and Economic Impacts of Outer Continental Shelf...
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...
View ArticleWorking With Communities to Save Lives in Africa
This report summarizes USAID's efforts in controlling malaria in Africa.
View ArticleSupply Network for Deepwater Oil and Gas Development in the Gulf of Mexico:...
This report analyzes the increased demand for port services in the Gulf of Mexico by the oil and gas industry. It will provide valuable information for infrastructure investment and port planning.
View Article[Project Summary: Observation of Deep Water Manifestation of Loop Current Rings]
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...
View Article[Project Summary: Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Air Quality and...
Summary describing the work completed at ICF International for a Synthesis, Analysis, and Integration of Air Quality and Meteorological Data for the Gulf of Mexico Region. It includes background...
View Article[Project Summary: Capital Investment Decision Making and Trends: Implications...
Report summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies for 'Capital Investment Decision Making and Trends: Implications on Petroleum Resource Development...
View ArticleFull-Water Column Current Observations in the Central Gulf of Mexico: Final...
Report of the results from surface to bottom monitoring of water current and temperature of the central Gulf of Mexico for a 16 month period, May, 2003 - August, 2004.
View ArticlePaid Leave Analysis Grant
Report from professors to us department of defense regarding the paid leave.
View ArticleDynamics of the Oil and Gas Industry in the Gulf of Mexico: 1980-2000, FInal...
A study of the oil and gas industry in the Gulf of Mexico from 1980-2000 with a focus on oil and gas prices and corporate practices and strategies. A thorough review of pertinent publications and...
View ArticleThe Information Needs of Communities: The Changing Media Landscape in a...
Report examining the changing face of media and its relevant policy and regulatory situation.
View Article[Project Summary: Year 2011 Gulfwide Emissions Inventory Study]
Summary describing the work completed at Eastern Research Group for the Year 2011 Gulfwide Emissions Inventory Study. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals,...
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