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• Blair, M. L.; Vlasic, T. C.; Cotton, W. R.; Fowler, W.
  When the Ground Fails: Planning and Engineering Response to Debris Flows. Program on Environment and Behavior.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1985, 130 p.
  Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Emergency planning; Landslides; Federal government; Disasters; Floods; Intergovernmental relationships; Mitigation; Damage assessment; Debris flow; State government; Slope failure; Case studies; Debris avalanches; Mudslides; Recovery; Ground failure; Local government; Slope stability; Response; Slope protection

• Gonzalez-Lagos, L. L.; Abdoun, T.; Dobry, R.
  Centrifuge Modeling of Permeability and Pinning Reinforcement Effects on Pile Response to Lateral Spreading.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 10, 2007, 388 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0020
  Keywords: Ground failure; Pinning effects; Soil permeability; Reinforcing effects; Piles; Seismic vulnerability assessments; Pile group foundations; Earthquake engineering; Lateral spreading; Highway bridges; Liquefaction; Centrifuge modeling; Highway infrastructure