American energy, imperiled coast
Theriot, Jason P., 1975-
American energy, imperiled coast oil and gas development in Louisiana's wetlands / [electronic resource] : Jason P. Theriot. - Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - The natural world of the Gulf South . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An energy landscape emerges: early coastal oil and gas development -- Postwar pipelines span the coast: building the three hundred-mile Muskrat line -- Offshore expansion and environmental reform: the Blue Water pipeline system -- America's first offshore oil port: LOOP and the science of wetland ecology -- The coastal erosion crisis: wetland loss and the oil field canal debate -- The coastal restoration campaign: from the Breaux Act to Coast 2050 -- America's energy coast: redefining restoration in the Gulf -- Conclusion: a sustainable energy coast for the twenty-first century.
9780807155189 0807155187
Wetland management--Louisiana.
Wetland conservation--Louisiana.
Petroleum industry and trade--Environmental aspects--Louisiana.
Louisiana--Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
GE155.L8 / T44 2014
333.8/2309763
American energy, imperiled coast oil and gas development in Louisiana's wetlands / [electronic resource] : Jason P. Theriot. - Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - The natural world of the Gulf South . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An energy landscape emerges: early coastal oil and gas development -- Postwar pipelines span the coast: building the three hundred-mile Muskrat line -- Offshore expansion and environmental reform: the Blue Water pipeline system -- America's first offshore oil port: LOOP and the science of wetland ecology -- The coastal erosion crisis: wetland loss and the oil field canal debate -- The coastal restoration campaign: from the Breaux Act to Coast 2050 -- America's energy coast: redefining restoration in the Gulf -- Conclusion: a sustainable energy coast for the twenty-first century.
9780807155189 0807155187
Wetland management--Louisiana.
Wetland conservation--Louisiana.
Petroleum industry and trade--Environmental aspects--Louisiana.
Louisiana--Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
GE155.L8 / T44 2014
333.8/2309763