Synthesis of knowledge of the potential impacts of OCS (Outer Continental Shelf) oil and gas activities on fisheries. Executive summary. Final report

Technical Report · Sun Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1989

OSTI ID:7272744

Tear, L M

The purpose of this report is to summarize the existing knowledge concerning the distribution and relative abundance of select species of finfish and shellfish along the coasts of the United States. The species selected for review include those of particular commercial, recreational, and/or ecological importance. The appendices to the report present annotated bibliographies of studies and data bases concerning the distribution and relative abundance of target species and of studies concerning the potential impacts of OCS oil and gas activities on finfish and shellfish species and fishery resources.

• Research Organization: Technical Resources, Inc., Rockville, MD (USA)
• OSTI ID: 7272744
• Report Number(s): PB-90-129719/XAB
• Resource Relation: Other Information: See also PB--90-129727; Also available in set of 7 reports PC E99, PB--90-129701
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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03 NATURAL GAS
54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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CONTINENTAL SHELF
FISHERIES
NATURAL GAS DEPOSITS
OFFSHORE DRILLING
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
PETROLEUM DEPOSITS
PROGRESS REPORT
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION
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CONTINENTAL MARGIN
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ECOLOGY
GEOLOGIC DEPOSITS
MINERAL RESOURCES
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SURFACE WATERS
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