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Title: Managing oil and gas activities in coastal environments. Volume II: comprehensive report. Report for 1977-81

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6765060

This report documents the management of oil and gas development on national wildlife refuges on the Louisiana and Texas coasts. It explains the nature of ownership, leasing rights, and legal considerations related to oil and gas extraction on refuges. The report describes five federal refuges selected for analysis and the different marsh and estuarine ecosystems found on the refuges and in the coastal zone. It explains oil and gas extraction and transport methods used in coastal systems, and examines how each habitat is affected by these activities.

Research Organization:
RPC, Inc., Austin, TX (USA)
OSTI ID:
6765060
Report Number(s):
PB-82-199761
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English