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• Allen, T. I.; Wald, D. J.
  Topographic Slope as a Proxy for Seismic Site-Conditions (V(sub s)(sup 30)) and Amplification Around the Globe.
  January 2007, 76 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2007-1357
  Keywords: Global Earthquakes; Dramatic effects; Seismic site conditions; Alert system; Ground shaking; Surficial geology; Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER); Built environment; Local communities

• Petersen, M. D.; Frankel, A. D.; Harmsen, S. C.; Mueller, C. S.; Haller, K. M.
  Documentation for the 2008 Update of the United States National Seismic Hazard Maps.
  January 2009, 128 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2008-1128
  Keywords: Mapping; Source models; Figures; Tables (Data); Ground motions; Seismic maps; Seismic hazard curves; Earthquakes; National Seismic Hazard Maps; Central Region (United States); Faults; Ground shaking; Ground-motion relations; Eastern Region (United States); Methodologies; Seismology; Western Region (United States); Seismic hazard calculations

• Davidson, R. A.
  Generalized Linear (Mixed) Models of Post-Earthquake Ignitions.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., July 20, 2009, 128 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-09-0004
  Keywords: ; Statistical modeling; Generalized linear mixed models; Ground shaking; Ignition counts; Tract characteristics; Generalized linear models; Data compilation; Post-earthquake ignitions

• 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: Surface faulting; Risk assessments; Buildings; Aftershock observations; Hazards; Data acquisition; Earthquakes; Earth dams; Ground shaking; Data analysis; History; Forecasts; Kocaeli (Turkey); Geologic setting; Trans European Motorway (TEM); United States; Liquefaction