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AK Tech. Summaries

Technical Summaries of Completed Studies in the Alaska Region

Word Document  Analysis of the Cumulative Impacts, Western Gulf of Alaska Impact Analysis. Special Report No. 1, L. Huskey

Word Document  Northern Shelikof Strait Petroleum Facilities Siting Study. Special Report No. 2, W. Pyle

Word Document  The Marketing and Equivalent Amortized Costs of Bering-Norton Oil and Gas. Special Report No. 3, P. Hanley

Word Document  Small Community Population Impact Model. Special Report No. 4, L. Huskey, J. Kerr

Word Document  Review of Cumulative Impact Assessment Literature and North Slope Borough Development Projects.  Special Report No. 5, S. Braund, S. Denslow, M. Feldman, D. Younger

Word Document  Challenges to Socio-Economic Impact Modeling: Lessons from the Alaska OCS Program, R. Chase, B. Ekstrom, L. Huskey, G. Knapp, L.  Leistritz, S. Murdock, M. Scott

Word Document  A Sociocultural Description of Small Communities in the Kodiak-Shumagin Region, N.Y. Davis

Word Document  A Decade of Modernization, C.W. Smythe, R. Worl

Word Document  A Description of the Socioeconomic and Sociocultural Systems of the Aleutian-Pribilof Islands Region, Stephen R. Braund

Word Document  Synthesis of Knowledge of the Potential Impacts of OCS Oil and Gas Activities on Fisheries, L. Tear, H. Beadle

Word Document  The Barrow Arch Environment and Possible Consequences of Planned Offshore Oil and Gas Development, S. Braund, D. Burnham, P. Craig, R. Davis, B. Gallaway, D. Herter, J. Kruse, G. Lewbel, D. Roseneau, T. Thomson, J. Truett

Word Document  The Navarin Basin Environment and Possible Consequences of Planned Offshore Oil and Gas Development--Synthesis Meeting, L. Jarvela, M. Pelto, R. Peterson, T. Sample, A. Springer, J. Strauch, F. Thorsteinson, L. Thorsteinson

Word Document  Proceedings of a Synthesis Meeting: The North Aleutian Shelf Environment and Possible Consequences of Offshore Oil and Gas Development, D. Armstrong, C. Maner, M. Pelto, F. Thorsteinson, L. Thorsteinson

Word Document  The Norton Basin Environment and Possible Consequences of Planned Offshore Oil and Gas Development, P. Craig, S. McNabb, L. Robbins, J. Truett

Word Document  The Diapir Field Environment and Possible Consequences of Planned Offshore Oil and Gas Development, P. Barnes, P. Becker, M. Bennett, D. Betts, I. Buist, J. Burns, A. Carey, P. Connors, J. Craig, P. Craig, G. Divoky, K. Dunton, K. Frost, R. Goodman, W. Griffiths, L. Hachmeister, D. Hopkins, H. Hume, R. Meehan, D. Norton, G. Oliver, M. Pelto, R. Phillips, D. Schell, P. Sellmann, S. Stringer, P. Tebeau, L. Thorsteinson, J. Truett

Word Document  Definition of Alaska Petroleum Development Regions, J. Lindsay

Word Document  Literature Survey (Alaska Socioeconomics), J. Lindsay

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Basin Petroleum Development Scenarios for the Federal Outer Continental Shelf. Interim Report, R. Schmidt

Word Document  Prudhoe Bay Case Study, A. Kriken

Word Document  Baseline Studies of the Physical and Manmade Environment: The Beaufort Sea Region. Interim Report, A. Kriken

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Region Petroleum Development Scenarios for the State - Federal and Federal Outer Continental Shelf. Final Report, W. Pyle

Word Document  A Case Study of Copper Center, Alaska, H. Reckord

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Region Man-Made Environment, M. Schultheis, G. Smythe

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Region Sociocultural Systems, R. Worl

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Region Natural Physical and Biotic Baseline. Final Report, W. Pyle

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Region Socioeconomic Baseline, W. Pyle

Word Document  Anchorage Socioeconomic and Physical Baseline. Final Report, R. Ender, J. Gehler, S. Gorski, S. Harper

Word Document  Alyeska-Fairbanks Case Study, S. Indicello

Word Document  Historical Indicators of Alaska Native Culture Change, N. Davis

Word Document  Governance in the Beaufort Sea Region: Petroleum Development and the North Slope Borough, T. Morehouse

Word Document  Monitoring Petroleum Activities in the Gulf of Alaska and Lower Cook Inlet Between April 1975 and March 1978. Final Report, P. Hanley, W. Pyle

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Petroleum Development Scenarios: Economic and Demographic Impacts, L. Huskey

Word Document  Beaufort Sea - Petroleum Development Scenarios, Man Made Environment Impacts, G. Smythe

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Petroleum Development Scenarios: Transportation Impacts. Final Report, D. Dooley, P. Eakland

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Petroleum Development Scenarios: Natural Physical Environment Impacts. Final Report, P. Hanley, W. Pyle

Word Document  Assessment of Change in the North Slope, Beaufort Sea Region Sociocultural Systems, R. Worl, R. Worl

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Petroleum Development Scenarios: Summary of Socioeconomic Impacts, J. Lindsay

Word Document  Design of a Population Distribution Model, L. Huskey

Word Document  Second Program Summary Report, R. Schmidt

Word Document  Developing Predictive Indicators of Community and Population Change, J. Kruse

Word Document  OCS Visual Resource Management Methodology Study. Final Report, T. Dreese

Word Document  Socioeconomic Impacts of Selected Foreign OCS Developments, J. Sevey

Word Document  Northern Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios. Executive Summary; Final Report, P. Hanley, W. Pyle

Word Document  Northern and Western Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios: Commercial Fishing Industry Analysis, R. Johnson, F. Orth, J. Terry

Word Document  Northern Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios Transportation Systems Impacts, P. Eakland, R. Joshi

Word Document  Northern and Western Gulf of Alaska Local Socioeconomic Baseline, K. Gibson, M. Schultheis, G. Smythe, T. Smythe

Word Document  Northern Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios Local Socioeconomic Impacts, G. Smythe

Word Document  Northern Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios: Economic and Demographic Impacts, L. Huskey

Word Document  Western Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios. Final Report, P. Hanley, W. Pyle

Word Document  Northern Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios Sociocultural Impacts, M. Bennett, S. Heasley, S. Huey

Word Document  Western Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios Transportation Systems Analysis, P. Eakland, R. Joshi

Word Document  Western Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios: Economic and Demographic Impacts. Executive Summary; Final Report, L. Huskey, W. Nebesky

Word Document  Western Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios: Kodiak Non-Native Sociocultural Impacts, J. Payne

Word Document  Western Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios: Local Socioeconomic Impacts, G. Smythe

Word Document  Western Gulf of Alaska Petroleum Development Scenarios: Kodiak Native Sociocultural Impacts, N. Davis

Word Document  Lower Cook Inlet Petroleum Development Scenarios: Economic and Demographic Analysis, T. Lane, B. Withers

Word Document  Lower Cook Inlet and Shelikof Strait OCS Lease Sale No. 60 Petroleum Development Scenarios. Final Report, P. Hanley, R. Schmidt

Word Document  Lower Cook Inlet Petroleum Development Scenarios: Commercial Fishing Industry Analysis, D Lawson, R. Scoles, J. Terry

Word Document  Lower Cook Inlet Petroleum Development Scenarios Transportation Systems Analysis, P. Eakland, R. Joshi

Word Document  Lower Cook Inlet Petroleum Development Scenarios Local Socioeconomic Systems Analysis. Vols. 1 and 2, G. Smythe, T. Smythe, K. Waring

Word Document  Lower Cook Inlet Petroleum Development Scenarios Sociocultural Systems Analysis, S. Behnke, S. Braund

Word Document  Gulf of Alaska and Lower Cook Inlet Petroleum Development Scenarios. Vol. I, Anchorage Socioeconomic and Physical Baseline; Vol. II, Anchorage Impact Analysis, R. Ender, J. Gehler, S. Gorski

Word Document  Norton Basin OCS Lease Sale No. 57 Petroleum Development Scenarios. Final Report, P. Hanley, G. Harrison, D. Jones, W. Wade

Word Document  Bering-Norton Petroleum Development Scenarios Economic and Demographic Analysis, E. Porter

Word Document  Western Alaska and Bering-Norton Petroleum Development Scenarios: Commercial Fishing Industry Analysis, D. Larson, R. Scoles, J. Terry

Word Document  Bering-Norton Petroleum Development Scenarios Transportation Systems Analysis, J. Lindsay

Word Document  Vol. I, Bering-Norton Petroleum Development Scenarios and Sociocultural Impacts Analysis. Vol. II, Bering-Norton Petroleum Development Scenarios Sociocultural Systems Analysis, L. Ellana

Word Document  Monitoring Oil Exploration Activities in the Lower Cook Inlet, C. Beck, R. Klein, M. Mogford, B. Withers

Word Document  St. George Basin Petroleum Technology Assessment. Final Report, M. Feldman, P. Hanley, W. Wade

Word Document  St. George Basin Petroleum Development Scenarios Economic and Demographic Analysis, L. Huskey, B. Tuck

Word Document  St. George Basin Transportation Systems Impact Analysis, J. Lindsay, R. Schmidt

Word Document  St. George Basin Petroleum Development Scenarios Local Socioeconomic Systems Analysis, G. Smythe, T. Smythe, K. Waring

Word Document  St. George Basin and North Aleutian Shelf Commercial Fishing Industry Analysis, L. Guluka, K. Im, J. Tobolski, D. Trefethen

Word Document  St. George Basin Petroleum Development Scenarios Anchorage Impact Analysis, R. Ender, S. Gorski

Word Document  Statewide and Regional Economic and Demographic Systems, Beaufort Sea (71) Impact Analysis, L. Huskey, L. Nebesky

Word Document  North Aleutian Shelf Petroleum Technology Assessment, OCS Lease Sale No. 75. Final Report, M. Feldman, P. Hanley, W. Wade

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Sociocultural Systems Update Analysis, T. Lonner, R. Worl, R. Worl

Word Document  Transportation Baseline Update and Forecast Conditions Without the Planned Lease Sale, Beaufort Sea (71), Not available

Word Document  Western Alaska Transportation Systems Analysis, P. Eakland

Word Document  North Aleutian Shelf Sociocultural Systems Baseline Analysis, S. Braund, J. Payne

Word Document  North Aleutian Shelf Statewide and Regional Demographic and Economic Systems Impacts Analysis, P. Hill, G. Knapp, E. Porter

Word Document  Western Alaska Local Socioeconomic Systems Analysis, G. Smythe, T. Smythe, K. Waring

Word Document  Navarin Basin Sociocultural Systems Baseline Analysis, A. Fienup-Riordan

Word Document  Alaska Peninsula Socioeconomic and Sociocultural Systems Analysis, E. Combs, J. Edenso, L. Guluka, K. Im, S. Langdon, D. Trefethen

Word Document  Norton Sound/Yukon Delta Sociocultural Systems Baseline Analysis, R. Wolfe

Word Document  Economic and Demographic Structural Change in Alaska, L. Huskey, G. Knapp

Word Document  Chukchi Sea Sociocultural Systems Baseline Analysis, N. Davis

Word Document  North Aleutian Shelf Non-OCS Forecast Analysis.  Vols. I and II, B. Harris, L. Palinkas, J. Petterson

Word Document  Forecasting Enclave Development Alternatives and Their Related Impacts on Alaskan Coastal Communities as a Result of OCS Development, C. Cortese

Word Document  Social Indicators for OCS Impact Monitoring.  Vol. I, Technical Report; Vol. II, Technical Appendices; Vol. III, Baseline Ethnographic Description of NANA and Aleutian-Pribilof Regions, P. Cook, J. Jorgenson, D. Kelso, S. McNabb, R. Weisz

Word Document  Navarin Basin Statewide & Regional Demographic & Economic Systems Impacts Forecast, L. Huskey, G. Knapp

Word Document  Chukchi Sea Petroleum Technology Assessment, J. Wilson

Word Document  Bering Sea Cumulative Economic OCS Petroleum Development, M. Feldman

Word Document  Hope Basin Petroleum Technology Assessment, J. Wilson

Word Document  Navarin Basin Commercial Fishing Impacts Analysis, S. Grabacki, L. Hale, M. Hutton, B. Ingram, B. Weyhrauch

Word Document  Navarin Basin Petroleum Technology Assessment, L. Fausak, M. Feldman, T. Marshall, Jr., W. Wade, B. Watt, J. Wilson

Word Document  Navarin Basin Transportation Systems Impact Analysis, P. Cook

Word Document  A Description of the Socioeconomics of the North Slope Borough; A Description of the Socioeconomics of the North Slope Borough, Appendix: Transcripts of Selected Inupiat Interviews, J. Kruse

Word Document  Marketability of Bering Sea Natural Gas, M. Feldman, W. Wade, D. Younger

Word Document  St. George Basin and North Aleutian Basin Economic and Demographic Systems Impacts Analysis, G. Knapp

Word Document  Diapir Field Statewide and Regional Economic and Demographic Systems Impacts Analysis, L. Huskey, G. Knapp

Word Document  Effects of Renewable Resource Harvest Disruptions on Socioeconomic and Sociocultural Systems: St. Lawrence Island, R. Little, L. Robbins

Word Document  Effects of Renewable Resource Harvest Disruptions on Socioeconomic and Sociocultural Systems: Norton Sound, J. Jorgensen

Word Document  Effects of Renewable Resource Harvest Disruptions on Socioeconomic and Sociocultural Systems: Wainwright, Alaska, H. Luton

Word Document  Unalaska: Ethnographic Study and Impact Analysis.  Executive Summary; Final Technical Report, M. Downs, B. Harris, B. Holmes, L. Palinkas, J. Petterson

Word Document  Cold Bay: Ethnographic Study and Impact Analysis.  Executive Summary; Final Technical Report, B. Harris, L. Palinkas, J. Petterson

Word Document  Diapir Field Anchorage Impacts Analysis, K. Waring

Word Document  Subsistence Based Economies, R. Wolfe

Word Document  Nuiqsut Case Study.  Summary Report; Final Report, M. Galginaitis

Word Document  Bering Sea Commercial Fishing Industry Impact Analysis, G. Brown, S. Grabacki, L. Hale, M. Hutton, B. Ingram, B. Weyhrauch

Word Document  Gulf of Alaska Economic and Demographic Systems Analysis, L. Huskey, G. Knapp

Word Document  A Description of the Socioeconomics of Norton Sound, S. McNabb, L. Robbins, K. Waring, P. Wasserman, K. Weber

Word Document  Economic & Demographic Systems Analysis, North Slope Borough, J. Huskey, G. Knapp

Word Document  Barrow Arch Socioeconomic and Sociocultural Description, S. Braund, C. Courtnage, G. Smythe

Word Document  North Aleutian Basin Transportation Methodology, R. Schmidt

Word Document  Sociocultural/Socioeconomic Organization of Bristol Bay: Regional and Subregional Analyses, J. Petterson

Word Document  Barrow Arch Transportation Systems Impact Analysis, R. Schmidt

Word Document  Diapir Field Transportation Systems Impacts Analysis, P. Cook

Word Document  Alaska Statewide and Regional Economic and Demographic Systems: Effects of OCS Exploration and Development, M. Berman

Word Document  Monitoring Oil Exploration Activities in the Beaufort Sea, K. Waring

Word Document  Unimak Pass Vessel Analysis, P. Cook, G. Hennigh, J. Pederson

Word Document  Sub-Arctic Deep Water Petroleum Technology Assessment, L. Shaw

Word Document  Evaluation of Bering Sea Crude Oil Transportation Systems.  Vol. I: Technical Report; Vol. II: Appendices, M. Faeth, E. Han, D. Padron, O. Richey, W. Sackinger, S. Sheps

Word Document  Community Economic and Demographic Systems Analysis of the Norton Basin Lease Sale 100, G. Knapp, K. MarkAnthony, W. Nebesky, M. Wildermuth

Word Document  Beaufort Sea Petroleum Technology Assessment, D. Padron

Word Document  Sensitivity of RAM Model Projections to Key Assumptions, G. Knapp, K. MarkAnthony

Word Document  Monitoring OCS Activity in the Bering Sea, K. Barloon, P. Burden, M. Feldman

Word Document  Alaska Statewide and Regional Economic and Demographic Systems: Effects of OCS Exploration and Development, 1985, M. Berman, S. Colt, T. Hull

Word Document  A Social Indicators System for OCS Impact Monitoring, F. Andrews, S. Braund, D. Burnham, R. Hagenstein, T. Holmes, J. Kruse, L. Moorehead, P. Rowe

Word Document  Monitoring Methodology and Analysis of North Slope Institutional Response and Change, 1979-1983, T. Brelsford, S. Langdon, T. Lonner, C. Smythe, R. Worl

Word Document  A Description of the Socioeconomic and Sociocultural Systems of the Aleutian-Pribilof Islands Region, S. Braund, P. Burden, D. Burnham, L. Hale, C. Kirkwood, J. Kohler, S. McNabb, L. Moorehead

Word Document  Cultural Resource Compendium, E. Dixon, G. Sharma, S. Stoker

Word Document  Economic and Demographic Systems of the North Slope Borough: Beaufort Sea Lease Sale 97 and Chukchi Sea Lease Sale 109. Vol. I, Description and Projections; Vol. II, Data Appendices, S. Colt, T. Henley, G. Knapp

Word Document  A Sociocultural Description of Small Communities in the Kodiak-Shumagin Region, N. Davis

Word Document  A Description of the Social and Economic Systems of the Kodiak-Shumagin Region, P. Hill, L. Huskey, R. Krause, S. Langdon, D. Lehr, J. Payne

Word Document  Effects of Renewable Resource Harvest Disruptions on Community Socioeconomic and Sociocultural Systems: King Cove, S. Braund, D. Burnham, L. Hale, L. Moorehead

Word Document  Alaska Statewide and Regional Economic and Demographic Systems: Effects of OCS Exploration and Development, 1986, M. Berman, S. Colt, T. Hull

Word Document  Barrow: A Decade of Modernization, C.W. Smythe, R. Worl

Word Document  Workshop Proceedings: Monitoring Sociocultural and Institutional Change in the Aleutian-Pribilof Region, J. Petterson

Word Document  Institutional Change in Nome, 1980-1986, M. Downs, M. MacFadyen, L. Palinkas, J. Petterson

Word Document  Analysis of Aleut Institutional Response and Change: 1980-1985, J. Petterson

Word Document  Subsistence Fisheries at Coastal Villages in the Alaskan Arctic, 1970-1986, P. Craig

Word Document  Kotzebue Sociocultural Monitoring Study, Kevin Waring

Word Document  Nome Sociocultural Monitoring Study, Kevin Waring

Word Document  Village Economics in Rural Alaska, John S. Petterson, Ph.D

Word Document  North Slope Subsistence Study--Barrow, 1987, Stephen R. Braund

Word Document  Economic and Demographic Systems Analysis--Gulf of Alaska/Cook Inlet Sale 114, G. Knapp, K. Eberhart

Word Document  North Slope Subsistence Study--Barrow, 1988, Stephen R. Braund

Word Document  A Demographic and Employment Analysis of Selected Alaska Rural Communities, Kevin Waring, Gillian Smythe

Word Document  Point Lay Case Study, J. Petterson

Word Document  Point Lay Biographies, J. Petterson

PDF File  Compilation of Population and Employment Data in Selected Alaskan Villages, Kevin Waring, Gillian Smythe

PDF File  Hope Basin Socioeconomic Baseline Study Volume I; Final Technical Report Summary Volume II; NANA Elders Conference and Interview Transcripts Volume III, Edward Busch, Rachel Craig, Robert Gal, Lee Gorsuch, Steven McNabb, Kevin Waring.

PDF File  Managing Environmental Risks: A Workshop for the Minerals Management Service, Alaska OCS Region, Robin Gregory, Robert Clemen, Ralph Keeney, Donald MacGregor, Detlof von Winterfeldt.

PDF File  North Slope Subsistence Study - Wainwright 1988 and 1989, Stephen R. Braund

PDF File  North Slope Subsistence Study - Barrow 1987, 1988 and 1989, Stephen R. Braund

PDF File  Bristol Bay Subsistence and Sociocultural Systems Inventory, Joanna L. Endter, Lynn A. Robbins, Douglas W. Levine

PDF File  Key Informant Summaries. Volume 1: Schedule A Regions, Joseph G. Jorgensen

PDF File  Key Informant Summaries. Volume 2: Schedule B Regions, Joseph G. Jorgensen

PDF File  Social Indicators Study of Alaskan Coastal Villages II; Research Methodology: Design, Sampling, Reliability and Validity, Joseph G. Jorgensen

PDF File  Social Indicators Study of Alaskan Coastal Villages III. Analysis, Joseph G. Jorgensen

PDF File  IV. Postspill Key Informant Summaries. Schedule C Communities, Part 1 (Cordova, Tatitlek, Valdez) ; Part 2 (Kenai, Tyonek, Seldovia, Kodiak City, Karluk, Old Harbor, Chignik), Joseph G. Jorgensen

PDF File  Social Indicators Study of Alaskan Coastal Villages V. Research Methodology: Design, Sampling, Reliability and Validity (Exxon Valdez Spill Area, 1988-1992), Joseph G. Jorgensen

PDF File  Social Indicators Study of Alaskan Coastal Villages VI. Analysis for the Exxon VaIdez Spill Area 1988-1992, Joseph G. Jorgensen

PDF File  Migration and Oil Industry Employment of North Slope Alaska Natives, Matthew D. Berman

PDF File  Commercial Fishing Industry of the Gulf of Alaska, P. Burden, J. Isaacs, W. Jensen, H. Radtke, J. Richardson

PDF File  Regional and Village Corporation Employment Profiles, Kevin Waring, Gillian Smythe

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