Environmental studies in OCS areas under moratoria
Subtitle: findings & recommendations : report of the Subcommittee on Environmental Information for Select OCS Areas Under Moratoria.
Contributors: Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Program (U.S.)
Publisher: The Committee
Published: 1997
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 82
Subjects: Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Program (U.S.); Environmental Studies Program (U.S.); Offshore oil industry -- Government policy -- United States.; Offshore gas industry -- Government policy -- United States.; Continental shelf -- Government policy -- United States.; Offshore oil industry -- Environmental aspects -- United States.; Offshore gas industry -- Environmental aspects -- United States.; Petroleum industry and trade -- Environmental aspects -- United States.; Oil and gas leases -- United States.; Energy policy -- United States.; Environmental policy -- United States.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 81-82.
"May 1997."
" ... the subcommittee considered the following issues: the amount of undiscovered oil and natural gas and the physical form (natural gas versus oil) of petroleum resources estimated for moratoria areas; recent advances in technologies and procedures of the offshore petroleum industry; the environmental record of the offshore petroleum industry; and ESP budgetary constraints."--P. vii.