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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: Ground Zero; Terrorism; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; New York; Multidisciplinary teams; Cost effectiveness; Terrorist attacks; Manhattan (New York); World Trade Center; Attack; Analytical methods; Structural analysis; Debris

• Berman, 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: Ground Zero; Terrorism; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Linear analysis; Collapse; Multidisciplinary teams; New York; Research; Reconnaissance; Gravity loads; World Trade Center; Attack; Infrastructure; Nonlinear analysis; Structural analysis; Debris

• Engineering 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: Buildings; Damage mitigation; Response efforts; Storm surges; Reconnaissance efforts; Structural performance; Recovery efforts; Multi-hazard perspectives; Hurricanes; Engineered structures; Multidisciplinary approach; Disaster resilient communities; Lifelines; Wind loads; Debris; Physical engineered systems; Hurricane Katrina

• Wieczorek, 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: San Mateo County (California); Rain; Storms; Erosion; Earthquakes; Soils; Landslides; Shores; Seasonal variations; California; Slopes; Debris

• Wieczorek, 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: Rocks; Hazards; Ground motion; Landslide-induced wave; Ocean waves; Earthquakes; Landslides; Glacier Bay National Park; Shores; Slopes; Assessments; Alaska; Ships; Debris; Glaciers