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• Wiggins, J. H.; Slosson, J. E.; Krohn, J. P.
  Natural Hazards: Earthquake, Landslide, Expansive Soil Loss Models.
  National Science Foundation, WAshington, DC. Div. of Policy Research and Analysis., December 1978, 166 p.
  Keywords: Cost analysis; Risk assessment; Expansion; Value; Economic models; Rainfall; Landslides; Clay soils; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Damage; United States; Risk; Disasters; Soil water; Economic impact; Injuries; Earthquakes

• Ackroyd, M.
  Scenarios of Buildings in Given Earthquake Damage States, Revision 1. Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., February 6, 1973, 20 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-29
  Keywords: Damage assessment; California; Scenarios; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Destruction; Accidents; Los Angeles (California); Injuries; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Margerum, T.
  Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1, 1979, 47 p.
  Keywords: Warning systems; Liability law; California; Forecasting; Liabilities; Tort law; Disasters; Real property; Hazards; Safety; Property damage; Government policies; Damages; Legislation; Local government; Statutes; Injuries; Earthquakes

• Scenarios of Buildings in Given Earthquake Damage States - December 7, 1972 (Subject to Periodic Revision). MIT Civil Engineering Boston Quake Project.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., December 1972, 14 p.
  Keywords: Damage assessment; Scenarios; Dynamic response; Buildings; Destruction; Accidents; Injuries; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Margerum, T.
  Will Local Government Be Liable for Earthquake Losses. What Cities and Counties Should Know About Earthquake Hazards and Local Government Liability.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 34 p.
  Keywords: Liabilities; Litigation; Forts; Law (Jurisprudence); Hazards; Legal liability; Local government; Injuries; Losses; Earthquakes

• Swan, S. W.; Harris, S. K.
  Island of Guam Earthquake of August 8, 1993.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., September 30, 1993, 58 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0017
  Keywords: Structures; High-rise hotels; Reinforced concrete; Liquefaction; Earthquake; Tourism; Injuries; Damage assessment; Tectonics; Magnitude; Harbor facilities; Coasts; Buildings; Economic impact; Soil properties; Losses; Guam; Seismology; Earthquake engineering