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Earthquake Prediction and Hazard Mitigation - Options for USGS and NSF Programs.
Office of the Assistant Director for Scientific, Technological and International Affairs (NSF), Washington, D.C., September 15, 1976, 113 p.
Keywords: Hazard assessment; Predictions; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Earth movements; Earthquake warning systems; Earthquake engineering; Seismic risk analysis; Hazards; Tsunamis; Earthquakes; Geological faultsIwan, W. D.
Proceedings of National Meeting of the Universities Council for Earthquake Engineering Research (4th) Held at the University of British Columbia on June 28-29, 1976.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., June 1976, 280 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCEER-4
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake prediction; Earth movements; Earthquake warning systems; Seismology; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Soil structure interactions; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisAyre, R. S.; Mileti, D. S.; Trainer, P. B.
Earthquake and Tsunami Hazards in the United States: A Research Assessment.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1975, 169 p.
Keywords: Damage; Landslides; Disasters; Disaster relief; Tsunamis; Research management; Mathematical models; Earthquake warning systems; Wave forecasting; Hazards; Geological faults; California; Forecasting; Land use; Pacific Coast; Warning systems; Alaskan Coast; Seismology; EarthquakesWeisbecker, L. W.; Stoneman, W. C.; Ackerman, S. E.
Earthquake Prediction, Uncertainty, and Policies for the Future: A Technology Assessment of Earthquake Prediction.
National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1977, 311 p.
Identifying Number(s): CRESS-19
Keywords: Regional planning; Predictions; Technology assessment; Earthquake prediction; Attitudes; Risk analysis; Policies; Seismic risk; Earthquake warning systems; Earth movements; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Risk; EarthquakesEarthquake Prediction and Public Policy.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1975, 153 p.
Keywords: Planning; Predictions; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake prediction; Seismic risk; Earthquake warning systems; Public opinion; Economic analysis; Government policies; Decision making; Building codes; EarthquakesHudson, D. E.
Natural Disaster Mitigation Research. Proceedings of the Indo-U.S. Workshop on Natural Disaster (Earthquake and Wind Effects) Mitigation Research, Held at New Delhi, India on December 13-16, 1978.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 70 p.
Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; Emergency preparedness; Wind (Meteorology); Newsletters; Rockfill dams; Risk analysis; Disaster preparedness; Earthquake warning systems; Research; Disasters; Buildings; Seismological stations; India; Earth dams; Storms; EarthquakesWheeler, R. L.
Earthquakes in and near the Northeastern United States, 1638-1998-Construction of the Earthquake Catalog for an Outreach Map.
January 2000, 12 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-00-0316
Keywords: ; Catalogs; Mapping; Canada; Earthquake warning systems; United States; Data compilation; Hazards; Seismic surveys; Predictionsns; Maps; EarthquakesPratt, T. L.; Meagher, K. L.; Brocher, T. M.; Yelin, T.; Norris, R.
Earthquake Recordings from the 2002 Seattle Seismic Hazard Investigation of Puget Sound (SHIPS), Washington State.
January 2003, 76 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-361
Keywords: Seattle SHIPS; Seismic data; Seismometers; Data availability; Tables (Data); Data quality; Data collection; Earthquake warning systems; Geophone calibration; Seismic Hazard Investigation of Puget Sound (SHIPS); Data processing; Archive; Washington (State); Data format; EarthquakesGordon, P.; Banerjee, T.; Wingo, L.
Evaluation of Mitigation Strategies for Disaster Events.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., February 17, 1986, 228 p.
Keywords: Cost analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Urban planning; Policies; Earthquake warning systems; Disasters; Disaster planning; Los Angeles (California); EarthquakeSelvaduray, G.
Japanese Private Sector Earthquake Programs and Their Applicability in the United States. Volume 2. Earthquake Emergency Preparedness of Japanese Industries.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., cJanuary 1986, 125 p.
Identifying Number(s): REPT-8503-FR-2
Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Research projects; Businesses; Safety engineering; Earthquake warning systems; Public education; Hospitals; Petroleum industry; Industries; Japan; Earthquakes