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Bruneau, M.; Whittaker, A.; Reinhorn, A.
Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to The World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. Volume 1: Overview of Damage to Buildings near Ground Zero.
March 2002, 46 p.
Keywords: Analytical methods; Damage assessment; Debris; Ground Zero; Cost effectiveness; Terrorist attacks; New York; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Attack; World Trade Center; Terrorism; Manhattan (New York); Multidisciplinary teams; Structural analysisBerman, J.; Warn, G.; Whittaker, A.; Bruneau, M.
Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to The World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. Volume 2: Reconnaissance and Preliminary Assessment of a Damaged Building Near Ground Zero.
April 2002, 40 p.
Keywords: Nonlinear analysis; Damage assessment; Collapse; Debris; Ground Zero; New York; Research; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Linear analysis; Attack; Reconnaissance; World Trade Center; Infrastructure; Terrorism; Multidisciplinary teams; Gravity loads; Structural analysisWieczorek, G. F.; Reid, M. E.; Jodicke, W.; Pearson, C.; Wilcox, G.
Rainfall and Seasonal Movement of the Weeks Creek Landslide, San Mateo County, California.
January 2007, 73 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-DS-276
Keywords: Seasonal variations; Shores; Soils; Debris; California; Rain; Landslides; Erosion; San Mateo County (California); Storms; Slopes; EarthquakesWieczorek, G. F.; Jakob, M.; Motka, R. J.; Zirnheld, S. L.; Craw, P.
Preliminary Assessment of Landslide-Induced Wave Hazards: Tidal Inlet, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.
January 2008, 62 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-100
Keywords: Shores; Debris; Landslides; Glacier Bay National Park; Glaciers; Alaska; Ground motion; Hazards; Ocean waves; Landslide-induced wave; Assessments; Slopes; Rocks; Earthquakes; ShipsEngineering and Organizational Issues Before, During and After Hurricane Katrina: Damage to Engineered Buildings and Lifelines from Wind, Storm Surge and Debris in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina. Volume 4: Buildings.
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., August 13, 2007, 66 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-SP03
Keywords: Recovery efforts; Disaster resilient communities; Multi-hazard perspectives; Debris; Hurricanes; Structural performance; Wind loads; Multidisciplinary approach; Damage mitigation; Engineered structures; Buildings; Physical engineered systems; Storm surges; Hurricane Katrina; Lifelines; Reconnaissance efforts; Response efforts