Marine Approaches to U.S. Ports: A Flexible and Obstruction-Free System Is Needed
CED-78-107
Published: May 02, 1978. Publicly Released: May 02, 1978.
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The Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) is a major area of potential oil and gas resources. Some OCS areas which are leased and being explored for these resources or are scheduled to be leased are located in the path of shipping routes traditionally followed by maritime interests.
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