U.S. Offshore Oil and Gas Resources: Prospects and Processes Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title U.S. Offshore Oil and Gas Resources: Prospects and Processes

Creator

  • Author: Humphries, Marc
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Analyst in Energy Policy
  • Author: Pirog, Robert
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Energy Economics
  • Author: Whitney, Gene
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Section Research Manager

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2010-04-26

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report examines questions around lifting the moratoria on Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) exploration and production and the significance of the change on U.S. oil and natural gas supplies and markets. The report presents the current U.S. oil and gas supply-and-demand picture and provides a discussion of legislative issues, resource assessments, the leasing system, and environmental and social issues associated with offshore oil and gas development.
  • Physical Description: 33 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Petroleum industry
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Oil industries
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Gas
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Gas research

Primary Source

  • Item is not a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: R40645
  • Accession or Local Control No: R40645_2010Apr26
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc97974
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