Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program

Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 State-of-the-Art Overview: Physical Oceanographic Processes, Features, and Methods of Potential Importance to the ESP; 5 3 Regional Oceanography and Evaluation of the Regional Studies Program and Washington Office Generic Programs; 6 Conclusions and Recommendations; 7 References; 8 Appendices; 9 Appendix A: Glossary of Physical Oceanography Terms; 10 Appendix B: Workshop on Modeling in Physical Oceanography; 11 Appendix C: Physical Oceanography Study Contracts Awarded by MMS