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Resource Evaluation Division Publications

Assessment of Undiscovered Technically Recoverable Oil and Gas Resources of the Nation's Outer Continental Shelf. 2006 Update PDF. (6 pages)
  
Using a play-based assessment methodology. the MMS estimated a mean of 76.0 billion barrels of undiscovered recoverable oil and a mean of 406.1 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered recoverable natural gas in the Federal Outer Continental Shelf of the United States.

Prelease Permits for Oil. Gas & Sulfur:

bullet Prelease permits for oil. gas and sulfur on the Outer Continental Shelf.
P.A. Fulton. 1998 U.S. DOI. 120 p. MMS Report 98-0009 PDF. (120 pages)

Resource Evaluation Program:

bullet The Resource Evaluation Program: Structure and Mission on the Outer Continental Shelf. G. Dellagiarino and K. Meekins. 1998 U.S. DOI. 43 p. MMS REPORT 98-0028

Continental Margins Reports:

bullet Abstracts of Fourth Symposium on Studies Related to Continental Margins. PDF. (48 pages)
 
bullet Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium on Studies Related to Continental Margins.
  
     Click Here to Download the Proceedings. PDF. (185 pages)

Geological and Geophysical Reports:

bullet Geological and Geophysical Data Acquisition, Outer Continental Shelf Through 2004-2005. G. Dellagiarino, K. Meekins, and D. Zinzer. 2007 U.S. DOI. 42 p. MMS REPORT 2007-049 PDF. (42 pages)
 
bullet Geological and Geophysical Data Acquisition, Outer Continental Shelf Through 2003. G. Dellagiarino, K. Meekins, and D. Zinzer. 2005 u.s. doi. 44 p.  MMS REPORT 2005-021  PDF. (44 pages)
 
bullet Geological and Geophysical Data Acquisition, Outer Continental Shelf Through 2002. G. Dellagiarino, P. Fulton, K. Meekins, and. D. Zinzer. 2004 u.s. doi. 44 p. MMS REPORT 2004-003  PDF.(44 pages)
 
bullet Geological and Geophysical Data Acquisition. A 25-Year Retrospective 1976 - 2001. G. Dellagiarino, P. Fulton, K. Meekins, and D. Zinzer. 2002 U.S. DOI. 46 p. MMS REPORT 2002-079 PDF.(53 pages)
 
bullet Geological and Geophysical Data Acquisition, Outer Continental Shelf Through 2000. G. Dellagiarino, P. Fulton, K. Meekins, and D. Zinzer. 2001 U.S. DOI. 33 p. MMS REPORT 2001-092 PDF.(39 pages)
 
bullet Geological and Geophysical Data Acquisition, Outer Continental Shelf Through 1999. G. Dellagiarino, P. Fulton, K. Meekins, and D. Zinzer. 2000 U.S. DOI. 32 p. MMS REPORT 2000-071 PDF.(37 pages)
 
bullet Geological and Geophysical Data Acquisition, Outer Continental Shelf Through 1998. G. Dellagiarino, P. Fulton, K. Meekins, and D. Zinzer. 1999 U.S.   DOI. 32 p. MMS REPORT 99-0058 PDF.(38 pages)
 
bullet Geological and Geophysical Data Acquisition, Outer Continental Shelf Through 1997. G. Dellagiarino, P. Fulton, K. Meekins, and D. Zinzer. 1998 U.S. DOI. 32 p. MMS REPORT 98-0027 (report only) PDF.(37 pages)
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bullet Geological and Geophysical Data Acquisition. A Twenty-Year Retrospective 1976-1996. G. Dellagiarino, P. Fulton, and D. Zinzer. 1997 U.S. DOI. 39 p. MMS REPORT 97-0035

Geological and Geophysical Studies - National Assessment:

Outer Continental Shelf Petroleum Assessment. 2000

bullet An Assessment of the Undiscovered Hydrocarbon Potential of the Nation's Outer Continental Shelf.
 
This is not the current resource assessment but has been retained for historical information.
 
1996 U.S. DOI 40 p. MMS REPORT 96-0034 (4.7Mb)

Mapping the Continental Slope:

bullet Mapping the Foot of the Continental Slope with Spline-Smoothed Data Using the Second Derivative in the Gradient Direction.
 
J. O. Bennett. 1997 U.S. DOI 23 p. MMS REPORT 97-0018 PDF (33 pages)

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