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  • The San Fernando Earthquake of February 9, l971: Lessons from a Moderate Earthquake on the Fringe of a Densely Populated Region.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Bureau of Mines, Washington, DC., January 1971, 42 p.
    Keywords: Ground motion; Building codes; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Dams; Highway bridges; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Land use zoning; Urban areas; Safety engineering; Earth movements; Seismology; Geological faults; Seismic risk

  • Bolton, P. A.; Heikkala, S. G.; Greene, M. M.; May, P. J.
    Land Use Planning for Earthquake Hazard Mitigation: A Handbook for Planners.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., cJanuary 1986, 134 p.
    Identifying Number(s): SP-14
    Keywords: Hazards; Damage assessment; Risk; Buildings; Building codes; Ownership; Earthquakes; Land use zoning; Real property; Decision making; Losses; Ordinances; Safety; Land use; Handbooks; Sales; Cost analysis; Economic factors

  • Shah, H. C.; Zsutty, T. C.; Krawinkler, H.; Mortgat, C. P.; Kiremidjian, A.
    A Study of Seismic Risk for Nicaragua. Part II. Summary.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1975, 54 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 12B
    Keywords: ; Risk; Buildings; Land use zoning; Structural design; Geological surveys; Nicaragua; Seismology; Predictions; Geological faults

  • Shah, H. C.; Zsutty, T. C.; Krawinkler, H.; Mortgat, C. P.; Kiremidjian, A.
    A Study of Seismic Risk for Nicaragua. Part II. Commentary.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1976, 270 p.
    Identifying Number(s): 12A
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Ground motion; Urban planning; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Land use zoning; Structural design; Nicaragua; Predictions; Seismic risk