Oil and Gas Wells and Pipelines on U.S. Wildlife Refuges: Challenges for Managers

The increased demand for oil and gas places a burden on lands set aside for natural resource conservation. Oil and gas development alters the environment locally and on a much broader spatial scale depending on the intensity and extent of mineral resource extraction. The current increase in oil and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ramirez, Pedro, Mosley, Sherri Baker
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4410920/