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• Murphy, V. J.
  In situ Shear Wave Velocity Measurements on MIT Campus. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1973, 14 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-26
  Keywords: Seismic velocity; Seismic design; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Seismometers; Seismic waves; Massachusetts; Boreholes; Seismic arrays; Seismic refraction; Earthquake engineering; Cambridge (Massachusetts)

• Trudeau, P. J.
  Borings on MIT Campus Near Westgate II. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., October 1972, 14 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-18
  Keywords: Seismic waves; Massachusetts; Boreholes; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Soil profiles; Earthquakes

• Boore, D. M.; Gibbs, J. F.; Rodriguez, M.
  Compendium of P- and S-Wave Velocities from Surface-to-Borehole Logging: Summary and Reanalysis of Previously Published Data and Analysis of Unpublished Data.
  January 2003, 18 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-191
  Keywords: ; California; Boreholes; P waves; S waves; Secondary waves; Primary waves; Data analysis; Velocity

• Blakely, R. J.; Sherrod, B. L.; Wells, R. E.; Weaver, C. S.; McCormack, D. H.
  Cottage Lake Aeromagnetic Lineament: A Possible Onshore Extension of the Southern Whidbey Island Fault, Washington.
  January 2004, 64 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1204
  Keywords: Lidar; Boreholes; Aeromagnetic lineament; Anomalies; Topography; Whidbey Island fault

• Brocher, T. M.; Christensen, N. I.
  Density and Velocity Relationships for Digital Sonic and Density Logs from Coastal Washington and Laboratory Measurements of Olympic Peninsula Mafic Rocks and Greywackes.
  January 2001, 34 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-01-264
  Keywords: Greywackes; Mafic rocks; Seismic waves; Boreholes; Test wells; Compression waves; Shear waves; Sonic velocity; Density; Wave velocity; Velocity; Laboratory tests

• Gibbs, J. F.; Boore, D. M.; Tinsley, J. C.; Mueller, C. S.
  Borehole P- and S-Wave Velocity at Thirteen Stations in Southern California.
  January 2001, 126 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-01-506
  Keywords: Poisson's Ratios; Waveforms; California; P waves; Boreholes; Seismic velocity data; Velocity profiles; S waves; Appendices; Wave travel time; Velocity; Seismographs

• Fuis, G. S.; Murphy, J. M.; Okaya, D. A.; Clayton, R. W.; Davis, P. M.
  Report for Borehole Explosion Data Acquired in the 1999 Los Angeles Region Seismic Experiment (LARSE II), Southern California: Part 1. Description of the Survey.
  January 2001, 82 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-01-408
  Keywords: Explosions; Shot points; California; Permitting; Seismic acquisition; Boreholes; Water levels; Sedimentary basins; Shot holes; Shot-size determination; Los Angeles Region Seismic Experiment (LARSE II); Surveys; Geologic setting; Seismic images; Earthquakes

• Borcherdt, R. D.; Fumal, T. E.
  Shear-Wave Velocity Compilation for Northridge Strong-Motion Recording Sites.
  March 7, 2002, 20 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2002-107
  Keywords: Evaluation; Geology; Seismic waves; California; Northridge (California); Geographical information systems; Boreholes; Data compilation; Ground motion; Measurement; Velocity; Maps; Building codes; Earthquakes

• Gibbs, J. F.; Tinsley, J. C.; Boore, D. M.
  Borehole Velocity Measurements at Five Sites That Recorded the Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake of 25 April, 1992.
  January 2002, 58 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-02-203
  Keywords: ; Travel time; Seismometers; California; Seismic waves; Data sources; Boreholes; Geological surveys; Ground motion; Acceleration; Velocity measurement; Earthquakes

• Myren, G. D.; Johnston, M. J. S.; Mueller, R. J.
  Borehole Dilatometer Installation, Operation, and Maintenance at Sites in Hawaii.
  January 2006, 113 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2006-1103
  Keywords: Measuring instruments; Telemetry; Installation; Maintenance; Volcanoes; Satellite telemetry configurations; Boreholes; Operation; Drilling; Surface electronics; Soil properties; Barometers; Dilatometers; Hawaii; Siting; Borehole dilatometers