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This is the third of four volumes from the Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP). The first two dealt with physical, oceanographic, and ecological aspects of the program. This book presents the findings of the panel's investigation of the social and economic relevance of OCS oil and gas activities and the social and economic aspects of the ESP. It describes the potential effects of OCS activities on the human environment, presents an ideal socioeconomic studies program, and comments on the current program in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific, and Alaska regions.
"A total of 988,416 hectares (2.4 million acres) of OCS lands are proposed for leasing. The 429 blocks are located in Norton Sound 14.4 to 99.2 kilometers (9 to 62 mi) offshore in water depths that range from 5 to 51 meters (16 to 187 ft). If implemented, this sale is tentatively scheduled to be held in September 1982"--Page i.