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- catalog abstract "The federal offshore oil leasing program has generated more than $100 billion for the federal government, and the Outer Continental Shelf represents the greatest potential for oil and gas reserves remaining in the United States. But most U.S. coastal states oppose offshore development, and the battle resulting from these conflicting forces has raged through the last five presidential administrations and concurrent sessions of Congress. This book tells the history of the. Debate, puts it in perspective, and explores the prospects for future development. It traces the factors that led to the ascendancy of oil as an energy source, the emergence of the technology that made undersea extraction possible, the political forces that led to the dramatic offshore boom in the Gulf of Mexico, and the national policies that eventually produced the closing of virtually all offshore federal lands to the agency created within the Department of Interior. To exploit them.".
- catalog contributor b8457469.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. Developing the Demand -- Ch. 2. The Early Technology and Politics of Offshore Oil -- Ch. 3. Moving Offshore -- Ch. 4. Political Storm Clouds -- Ch. 5. Boom and Bust in the Gulf -- Ch. 6. Rising Political Controversy -- Ch. 7. The Florida Conflict -- Appendix: Selected Portions of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments.".
- catalog description "Debate, puts it in perspective, and explores the prospects for future development. It traces the factors that led to the ascendancy of oil as an energy source, the emergence of the technology that made undersea extraction possible, the political forces that led to the dramatic offshore boom in the Gulf of Mexico, and the national policies that eventually produced the closing of virtually all offshore federal lands to the agency created within the Department of Interior.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The federal offshore oil leasing program has generated more than $100 billion for the federal government, and the Outer Continental Shelf represents the greatest potential for oil and gas reserves remaining in the United States. But most U.S. coastal states oppose offshore development, and the battle resulting from these conflicting forces has raged through the last five presidential administrations and concurrent sessions of Congress. This book tells the history of the.".
- catalog description "To exploit them.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 208 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0791426939".
- catalog identifier "0791426947".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Albany : State University of New York Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "338.2/7282/0973 20".
- catalog subject "HD9565 .G73 1996".
- catalog subject "Offshore oil industry Government policy United States.".
- catalog subject "Offshore oil industry United States.".
- catalog subject "Offshore oil industry.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. Developing the Demand -- Ch. 2. The Early Technology and Politics of Offshore Oil -- Ch. 3. Moving Offshore -- Ch. 4. Political Storm Clouds -- Ch. 5. Boom and Bust in the Gulf -- Ch. 6. Rising Political Controversy -- Ch. 7. The Florida Conflict -- Appendix: Selected Portions of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments.".
- catalog title "Oil on the edge : offshore development, conflict, gridlock / by Robert Gramling.".
- catalog type "text".