Outer Continental shelf environmental assessment program. Final reports of principal investigators. Volume 51

Technical Report · Sun Nov 30 23:00:00 EST 1986

OSTI ID:6208242

The following are repoted: research to determine the accumulation of organic constituents and heavy metals from petroleum-impacted sediments by marine detritivores of the Alaskan outer continental shelf; Suspended particulate matter distribution, transport, and physical characteristics in the north Aleutian Shelf and St. George Basin lease areas; The production and dispersion of dissolved methane in southeastern Bering Sea; Oil spill vulnerability, coastal morphology, and sedimentation of outer Kenai Peninsula and Montague Island; Circulation and water masses in the Gulf of Alaska; Coastal oceanography of the northeastern Gulf of Alaska.

• Research Organization: National Ocean Service, Anchorage, AK (USA). Ocean Assessments Div.
• OSTI ID: 6208242
• Report Number(s): PB-87-198867/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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02 PETROLEUM
020900* -- Petroleum-- Environmental Aspects
03 NATURAL GAS
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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS
ALKANES
BERING SEA
CONTINENTAL MARGIN
CONTINENTAL SHELF
DRILLING
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
GEOLOGY
GEOMORPHOLOGY
GULF OF ALASKA
HYDROCARBONS
ISLANDS
METHANE
OFFSHORE DRILLING
OIL SPILLS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PACIFIC OCEAN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
POLLUTION
PRODUCTION
SEAS
SEDIMENTATION
SEDIMENTS
SURFACE WATERS
WATER POLLUTION