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  • Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.; Kiecolt, J.
    Earthquake Threat: The Human Response in Southern California.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., cJanuary 1979, 159 p.
    Keywords: Uplifts; Hazards; Local government; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Fear; Surveys; Communities; Anxiety; Threat evaluation; Human factors; Forecasting; California; Southern California Uplift; Attitudes; Los Angeles County (California); Awareness; Statistical analysis; Warning systems; Geological faults

  • Abdel-Ghaffar, A. M.
    Engineering Data and Analyses of the Whittier, California Earthquake of January 1, 1976.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., November 1977, 260 p.
    Identifying Number(s): EERL-77-05
    Keywords: Brea Dam; Dynamic structural analysis; Ground motion; Whittier Building; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Dams; Earthquakes; Vibration; Diemer filter plant; Reservoirs; Earth movements; Carbon Canyon Dam; Resonant frequency; California; Los Angeles County (California); Whittier (California); Seismic waves

  • Jones, L. M.; Bernknopf, R.; Cox, D.; Goltz, J.; Hudnut, K.; Mileti, D.; Perry, S.; Ponti, D.; Porter, K.; Reichle, M.; Seligson, H.; Shoaf, K.; Treiman, J.; Wein, A.
    ShakeOut Scenario. Version 1.0.
    January 2008, 312 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['USGS-OFR-2008-1150', 'CGS-25']
    Keywords: Kern County (California); Scenarios; Damage assessment; Seismic design; Socioeconomic factors; Geology; Casualties; Orange County (California); Economic impact; Earthquakes; Utilities; Los Angeles County (California); Riverside County (California); Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; San Bernardino County (California); Emergency preparedness; Aftershocks; California; Imperial County (California); Emergency response; San Andreas Fault; San Diego County (California); Ventura County (California)

  • Wiggins, J. H.
    Fire Ignitions from the Whittier Narrows Earthquake of October 1, 1987.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., November 8, 1988, 63 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-2020.1
    Keywords: Conflagration; Graphs (Charts); Earthquakes; Sources; Ignition; Forecasting; Intensity; California; Mathematical models; Los Angeles County (California); Fires; Statistical data; Whittier (California)