Federal Ocean Program: The Annual Report of the President to the Congress on the Nation's Efforts to Comprehend, Conserve, and Use the SeaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 |
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... Offshore Petroleum IV . DESCRIBING AND PREDICTING THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT ... Mapping and Charting The Coastal Environment Major Research Projects Data Management Instrumentation 6 9 13 93 14 16 23 25 26 29 30 37 37 40 43 50 55 V ...
... Offshore Petroleum IV . DESCRIBING AND PREDICTING THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT ... Mapping and Charting The Coastal Environment Major Research Projects Data Management Instrumentation 6 9 13 93 14 16 23 25 26 29 30 37 37 40 43 50 55 V ...
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... offshore " sources of petroleum as well : the Eastern Hemisphere , Alaska , and the Outer Continental Shelf . In support of these urgent requirements , the Federal Ocean Program currently includes accelerated economic , engineering ...
... offshore " sources of petroleum as well : the Eastern Hemisphere , Alaska , and the Outer Continental Shelf . In support of these urgent requirements , the Federal Ocean Program currently includes accelerated economic , engineering ...
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... offshore as the range of each fish stock . The coastal state could reserve for itself as much of the allowable catch as it could utilize . The remainder would be made available for catching by fishermen of other nations , subject to ...
... offshore as the range of each fish stock . The coastal state could reserve for itself as much of the allowable catch as it could utilize . The remainder would be made available for catching by fishermen of other nations , subject to ...
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... offshore oil production necessarily involve marine operations , as will also tapping Alaskan reserves if we are to minimize further increasingly serious delays in bringing Alaskan crude to our refineries . The Federal Government and ...
... offshore oil production necessarily involve marine operations , as will also tapping Alaskan reserves if we are to minimize further increasingly serious delays in bringing Alaskan crude to our refineries . The Federal Government and ...
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... offshore oil and gas production has slightly more than offset an accelerating decline in onshore production . In ... Offshore placement of the superports would offer the added advantages of reducing risk of groundings , traffic density ...
... offshore oil and gas production has slightly more than offset an accelerating decline in onshore production . In ... Offshore placement of the superports would offer the added advantages of reducing risk of groundings , traffic density ...
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acoustic activities agencies aircraft Alaska areas assessment Atlantic Bering Sea biological buoys Center charts Chesapeake Bay coast conducted conservation continental shelf cooperation deep ocean deepwater ports Department of Commerce Department of Defense-Civil drilling dumping economic effects efforts energy engineering environmental data estuarine evaluation facilities Federal Ocean Program fiscal fisheries fishing FTO FTO geological geophysical Gulf Gulf of Alaska Gulf of Mexico ICNAF IFYGL improve industry Institution investigations Laboratory Lakes leasing living resources major mapping marine environment marine resources marine science Mid-Atlantic Ridge million monitoring National Ocean National Science Foundation nautical chart navigation Navy NMFS NOAA NOAA's oceanographic offshore operations Pacific petroleum planning pollution prediction processes production projects recreation regions ridge satellite scientists sea floor seabed sediments sensors Service ships species studies submersible surface surveys techniques U.S. Navy United University USCG USGS vessels York Bight
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Page 14 - Convention may take such measures on the high seas as may be necessary to prevent, mitigate or eliminate grave and imminent danger to their coastline or related interests from pollution or threat of pollution of the sea by oil, following upon a maritime casualty or acts related to such a casualty, which may reasonably be expected to result in major harmful consequences.
Page 123 - Ports and Waterways Safety Act of 1972". TITLE I— PORTS AND WATERWAYS SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Sec. 101. In order to prevent damage to, or the destruction or loss of any vessel, bridge, or other structure on or in the navigable waters of the United States...
Page 30 - I am therefore directing the Secretary of the Interior to take steps which would triple the annual acreage leased on the Outer Continental Shelf by 1979, beginning with expanded sales in 1974 in the Gulf of Mexico and including areas beyond 200 meters in depth under conditions consistent with my oceans policy statement of May 1970. By 1985, this accelerated leasing rate could increase annual energy production by an estimated...
Page 17 - Congress hereby declares that it is the policy of the United States that there should be no discharges of oil or hazardous substances into or upon the navigable waters of the United States, adjoining shorelines, or into or upon the waters of the contiguous zone...
Page 125 - Committee proposes a major change in the enforcement mechanism of the Federal water pollution control program from water quality standards to effluent limits. ******* The Committee adopted this substantial change because of the great difficulty associated with establishing reliable and enforceable limitations on the basis of a given stream quality. Water quality standards, in addition to their deficiencies in relying on the assimilative capacity of receiving...
Page vii - Any report made under this section shall contain such recommendations for additional legislation as the...
Page 127 - Administrator determines that such dumping will not unreasonably degrade or endanger human health, welfare, or amenities, or the marine environment, ecological systems, or economic potentialities.
Page 106 - Ships, 1973, the International Convention relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties, 1969...
Page 139 - THE FEDERAL OCEAN PROGRAM The annual report of the President to the Congress on the Nation's efforts to comprehend, conserve, and use the sea. April 1974 For •«Ii• by lh» Sup»nntcnd
Page 125 - ... the North Pacific Fisheries Act to insert in the statute the language that had earlier been incorporated by reference. The subject bill, HR 9501, will serve this purpose by providing the technical amendments necessary for the North Pacific Fisheries Act to stand alone. A further provision in HR 9501 permits the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, to designate alternate commissioners to the International North Pacific Fisheries...