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Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program: II. Ecology (Assessment of the U. S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmenta) (No. 2)
Assessment of the US Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program II Ecology - Assessment of the U. S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmenta - No. 2 Author:Ecology Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council "Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program" reviews the ecological studies done by the Environmental Studies Program of the Minerals Management Service. This program, which has spent $10 million a year on ecological studies in recent years, is designed to provide information to predict and manage the environmen... more »tal effects of outer continental shelf oil and gas activities. The book considers studies on marine mammals and endangered species, birds, benthic organisms, fisheries, and marine ecosystems and makes recommendations for future studies.« less