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AMAP Assessment 2015: Methane as an Arctic Climate Forcer

Description: This assessment report presents the results of the 2015 AMAP Assessment of Methane as an Arctic climate forcer. This is the first AMAP assessment dealing with this issues and complements a second assessment of black carbon and tropospheric ozone as Arctic climate forcers.
Date: 2005
Creator: Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Characterization of Algal-Invertebrate Mats at CMI Study Platforms: Developing Survey Design and Quality Assurance for Artificial Substrate Studies

Description: Report summary that investigated and analyzed algal fouling of three offshore drilling platforms in the Gulf of Mexico in order to develop efficient and effective guidelines for future, wider area, long-term studies of algal fouling.
Date: June 2005
Creator: Carney, Robert S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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EPA Toxicological Review of Zinc and Compounds

Description: A peer-reviewed research report supporting the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) summary of the hazards related to chronic exposure to zinc and zinc compounds.
Date: July 2005
Creator: Choudbury, Harlal; Stedeford, Todd; Donohue, Joyce; Ingerman, Lisa; Osier, Mark; Fransen, Margaret et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Our Changing Planet: U.S. Climate Change Science Program Annual Report, 2006

Description: Annual report of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program documenting activities and research, goals for the upcoming year, proposed budget considerations, and other information about the organization for fiscal year 2006.
Date: 2005
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage

Description: This report provides information for policymakers, scientists and engineers in the field of climate change and reductions of CO2 emissions.
Date: 2005
Creator: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Clean Air Status and Trends Network Annual Report: 2004

Description: Annual report of the Clean Air Status and Trends Network (CASTNET) describing the program and data collection. It also presents information on air quality and recorded concentrations of pollutants such as ozone, sulfur, gases, and other elements of concern.
Date: November 2005
Creator: MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone - Chapter 213 Rules. TSMS Version

Description: This report amends and updates the geographic areas that are regulated under the Edwards Aquifer Protection Program in Texas. Using Digital Geospatial Metadata, a GIS layer is added to reflect the changes in land boundaries and the re-designation of areas as transition zones, contributing zones, and recharge zones; the result will serve as a replacement for hard copy maps of the area.
Date: September 1, 2005
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aspects of the Louisiana Coastal Current

Description: This report is about the status of existing reduced dimensional models of the dynamics of the Louisiana Coastal Current. Local, wind-driven models reproduce credibly the flow variability during the winter season.
Date: June 2005
Creator: United States. Coastal Marine Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Surgeon General Releases National Health Advisory on Radon

Description: A report about the dangers and issues with breathing Radon. It describes what Radon is.
Date: January 13, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Health and Human Services.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Effects of Oil and Gas Development: A Current Awareness Bibliography, 2000-2004

Description: The report is providing current awareness in all aspects of offshore oil and gas development. Sixteen quarterly issues were prepared from January 2001 to October 2004 that contained approximately 2,250 citations.
Date: March 2005
Creator: United States. Department of the Interior. Minerals Management Service. Gulf of Mexico OCS Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Modeling Structure Removal Processes in the Gulf of Mexico

Description: The purpose of this report is to describe the operational aspects of removal processes in the GOM and to develop a production-based model to forecast the removal of offshore structures.
Date: May 2005
Creator: United States. Department of the Interior. Minerals Management Service. Gulf of Mexico OCS Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Potential Spatial and Temporal Vulnerability of Pelagic Fish Assemblages in the Gulf of Mexico to Surface Oil Spills Associated With Deepwater Petroleum Development

Description: This study was undertaken to review the available information on the distributions of these pelagic fish species in order to predict the spatial and temporal distributions of larval, juvenile and adult life history stages within the surface waters over an area likely to experience increasing gas and petroleum extraction.
Date: February 2005
Creator: United States. Department of the Interior. Minerals Management Service. Gulf of Mexico OCS Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Relative Contribution of Produced Water Discharge in the Development of Hypoxia

Description: The objective of this analysis is to evaluate the relative contribution of produced water organic and nutrient compounds in relation to those of the Mississippi and Atchafalaya discharges in the context of hypoxia formation on the continental shelf.
Date: July 2005
Creator: United States. Department of the Interior. Minerals Management Service. Gulf of Mexico OCS Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Workshop on Socioeconomic Research Issues for the Gulf of Mexico OCS Region

Description: The objective was to provide guidance for studies planning for the next five years. The workshop began with the premise that much has been accomplished during the last decade of MMS socioeconomic research and that it is time to assess future directions for the program. The workshop sought advice, rather than consensus, on key questions, useful analytical approaches, and critical information needs.
Date: March 2005
Creator: United States. Department of the Interior. Minerals Management Service. Gulf of Mexico OCS Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Community-Based Watershed Management: Lessons from the National Estuary Program

Description: This document reports on approaches to watershed management undertaken by the 28 National Estuary Programs (NEPs), organizations dedicated to restoring and protecting coastal watersheds.
Date: February 2005
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Good Neighbor Environmental Board Annual Report: 2005

Description: Annual report of the U.S. Good Neighbor Environmental Board describing the organization's activities, goals, and recommendations for further development along the U.S.-Mexico border region. This report focuses on management of the U.S.-Mexico border's water resources.
Date: February 2005
Creator: United States. Good Neighbor Environmental Board.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Climatology of Ocean Features in the Gulf of Mexico

Description: Summary report on a project that used twelve different statistics to develop a climatology of currents in the Gulf of Mexico. The results are advantageous for planning future programs, providing information for environmental impact statements, furthering additional studies, and guiding oil and gas exploration.
Date: June 2005
Creator: Vukovich, Fred M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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