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• Implications for Earthquake Risk Reduction in the United States from the Kocaeli, Turkey, Earthquake of August 17, 1999.
  January 2002, 65 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CIRC-1193
  Keywords: Aftershock observations; Ground shaking; Trans European Motorway (TEM); Data acquisition; Buildings; United States; Hazards; Liquefaction; Kocaeli (Turkey); Earth dams; Surface faulting; Data analysis; History; Geologic setting; Risk assessments; Forecasts; Earthquakes

• Wells, R. E.
  Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Geologic Setting and Crustal Structure.
  January 2005, 209 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/PP-1550-E
  Keywords: Stratigraphy; Crustal structure; Teleseismic tomography; Seismotechtonics; Tomographic analysis; San Andreas fault zone; Oceanic crusts; Geologic setting; Loma Prieta (California); Geophysical setting; Earthquakes

• 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