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• Mortgat, C. P.; Shah, H. C.
  A Bayesian Approach to Seismic Hazard Mapping; Development of Stable Design Parameters.
  Organisme de Controle Technique de la Construction, Algiers (Algeria).; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1978, 241 p.
  Identifying Number(s): 28
  Keywords: Mapping; Reaction time; Probability distribution functions; Seismic waves; Nicaragua; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Bayesian analysis; Accelerometers; Earthquakes

• Spiker, E. C.; Gori, P. L.
  National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy: A Framework for Loss Reduction.
  September 2000, 60 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-00-450
  Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Landslides; Federal government; Disasters; Floods; Reduction; Geological processes; Mitigation; Control; Risk assessment; Mapping; Costs; State government; Hazards; Land use; Ground movements; Disaster Relief Act of 1974; Fires; Local government; Losses; Compliance; Monitoring; Strategies; Earthquakes

• Wheeler, R. L.
  Earthquakes in and near the Northeastern United States, 1638-1998-Construction of the Earthquake Catalog for an Outreach Map.
  January 2000, 12 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-00-0316
  Keywords: ; Catalogs; Mapping; Canada; Earthquake warning systems; United States; Data compilation; Hazards; Seismic surveys; Predictionsns; Maps; Earthquakes

• Ponce, D. A.; Buergmann, R.; Graymer, R. W.; Lienkaemper, J. J.; Moore, D. E.
  Proceedings of the Hayward Fault Workshop. Held in Eastern San Francisco Bay Area, California on September 19-20, 2003.
  January 2003, 76 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-485
  Keywords: Geologic faults; Mapping; Geology; California; Geologic surveys; Hazardous seismic corridors; Seismology; Abstracts; Hayward fault; Meetings; San Francisco region; Earthquake hazards; Connections; Mitigation; Geomorphology

• Wells, R.
  Oregon Geology: Parent of the Soil, Foundation for the Vine.
  January 2006, 44 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2006-1069
  Keywords: ; Mapping; Geology; Oregon; Information systems; Landscaping; Earth crust; Hazards; History; Rocks; Earthquakes

• Colvard, E. M.; Rogers, J.
  Facing the Great Disaster: How the Men and Women of the U.S. Geological Survey Responded to the 1906 'San Francisco Earthquake'.
  January 2006, 22 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS-GIP-31
  Keywords: Damage assessment; Mapping; Staffers; Emergency assistance; Topographers; United States Geological Survey; Fires; Buildings; San Francisco (California); Federal government employees; Aftermath; Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Moore, G. B.; Yin, R. K.
  Innovations in Earthquake and Natural Hazards Research: Three Additional Examples.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1985, 61 p.
  Keywords: Mapping; Flood damage; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Earthquakes

• Fornari, D. J.; Garcia, M. O.; Tyce, R. C.; Gallo, D. G.
  Morphology and Structure of Loihi Seamount Based on Seabeam Sonar Mapping.
  December 10, 1988, 16 p.
  Keywords: Volcanism; Loihi Seamount; Sonar mapping; Multibeam sonar; Structural geology; Mapping; Tectonics; Sonar; Volcanoes; Seabeam sonar; Seamounts; Mass wasting; Vents; Slope; Rift zones; Ocean bottom topography; Rings; Craters; Dikes; Marine geology; Mass flow; Asymmetry; Reprints; Ridges; Hawaii; Valleys; Bathymetry; Morphology; Multiple beams (Radiation); Maps; Earthquakes

• Whitman, R. V.
  Workshop on Ground Motion Parameters for Seismic Hazard Mapping. Held in Buffalo, New York on July 17-18, 1989.
  National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1, 1989, 68 p.
  Keywords: Mapping; Earthquake resistant structures; Vibration; Safety engineering; Seismology; Structural design; Earthquake engineering; Soil dynamics; Topographic surveys; Building codes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Ballantyne, D.
  Proceedings of the U.S.-Japan Workshop on Earthquake Disaster Prevention for Lifeline Systems (7th). Held in Seattle, Washington on November 4-7, 1997.
  National Inst. of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Public Works Research Inst., Tokyo (Japan)., November 1998, 538 p.
  Keywords: Bridges; Electric power; Harbors; Mapping; Water supply; Highways; Water pipes; Soils; Economics; Northridge (California); Communications; Meetings; Washington State; Sewage treatment; Japan; Seismic effects; United States; Earthquake engineering; Pipeline transportation