Soong, T. T.; Chen, G.; Wu, Z.; Zhang, R. H.; Grigoriu, M.
Assessment of the 1991 NEHRP Provisions for Nonstructural Components and Recommended Revisions.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
March 1, 1993,
128 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0003
Keywords: ; Hazards; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Components; California; Architecture
Crawford, G.; Mofjeld, H.; Weaver, C.
Puget Sound Tsunami/Landslide Workshop. Summary.
Geological Survey, Seattle, WA. Water Resources Div.,
January 2001,
36 p.
Keywords: Local planning; Hazards; Tsunamis; Meetings; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Partnerships; Ports; Landslides; Disaster planning; Puget Sound region; State planning; Bathymetry; Topography
Holzer, T. L.; Wentworth, C. M.; Bakun, W. H.; Boatwright, J.; Brocher, T. E.
Comments on Potential Geologic and Seismic Hazards Affecting Mare Island, Solano County, California.
January 2002,
28 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-02-425
Keywords: Site selection; Hazards; Solano County (California); Seiche; Risk assessment; Surface fault rupture; Geologic faults; Tsunami; Seismic events; Safety; Near-source ground motion; Liquid natural gas; Mare Island; Foundation conditions
Normark, W. R.; Reid, J. A.; Sliter, R. W.; Holton, D.; Gutmacher, C. E.
Cruise Report for 01-99-SC Southern California Earthquake Hazards Project.
January 1999,
60 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-99-560
Keywords: ; Hazards; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Acoustic imaging; USGS; California; Cruises; Deformation; Mitigation; Natural hazards; Offshore
Hurricane Warning: The Critical Need for a National Hurricane Research Initiative.
January 2007,
40 p.
Identifying Number(s): NSB-06-115
Keywords: ; Economic impact; Hazards; Natural disasters; Losses; Infrastructure; Hurricanes; Disasters
Incremental Seismic Rehabilitation of Retail Buildings: Providing Protection to People and Buildings. Risk Management Series.
June 2004,
84 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-399
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Risk management; Buildings; Building codes; Earthquake engineering; Vulnerability; Hazards; Manuals; Seismic design; Protection; Implementation; Mitigation planning
Earthquake Insurance: A Public Policy Dilemma. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Series 7.
May 1985,
49 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-68
Keywords: ; Federal government; Hazards; Local government; Earthquakes; Consumers; Businesses; Insurance; Public policies; Procurement; Disasters
Lowe, P. A.; Scheffey, C. F.; Lam, P. O.
Inventory of Lifelines in the Cajon Pass, California.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.,
February 1992,
97 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-225
Keywords: Hazards; Risk; Gas pipelines; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Geology; Cajon Pass (California); Seismic effects; Transportation systems; Electric power; California; Maps; Communication management; Lifelines; Mitigation; Disasters
Bernard, E.; Mader, C.; Curtis, G.; Satake, K.
Tsunami Inundation Model Study of Eureka and Crescent City, California.
November 1994,
82 p.
Identifying Number(s): NOAA-TM-ERL-PMEL-103
Keywords: Eureka (California); Tsunami; Hazards; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; West Coast Region (United States); Flooding; California; Water waves; Mathematical models; Regional analysis; Tsunami inundation model; Coasts; Marine geology; Crescent City (California)
Riley, M. A.; Sadek, F.
Experimental Testing of Roof to Wall Connections in Wood Frame Houses.
April 2003,
82 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6938
Keywords: ; Damage; Hazards; Dynamic tests; Earthquakes; Wooden structures; Roofs; Joints; Residential buildings; Walls; Natural disasters; Wind; Houses; Construction materials; Hurricanes; Structural analysis; Climate; Seismic loads; Environmental testing