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Burr, N. C.; Solomon, S. C.
The Relationship of Source Parameters of Oceanic Transform Earthquakes to Plate Velocity and Transform Length.
June 22, 1977, 15 p.
Keywords: Thermomechanics; Plate tectonics; Sources; Tectonics; Ocean bottom; Length; Reprints; Ocean environments; Faults (Geology); Velocity measurement; Rock mechanics; EarthquakesAtwater, B. F.; Cisternas, M.; Bourgeois, J.; Dudley, W. C.; Hendley, J. W.; Stauffer, O. H.
Surviving a Tsunami: Lessons from Chile, Hawaii, and Japan.
January 2002, 24 p.
Identifying Number(s): CIRC-1187
Keywords: Sources; Waves; Emergency preparedness; Coasts; Tsunami; Coastal areas; Lessons learned; Chile; Strategies; Safety; Credits; Ocean waves; Survival; EarthquakesMcCaffrey, R.; Nabelek, J.
Earthquake, Gravity, and the Origin of the Bali Basin: An Example of a Nascent Continental Fold-and-Thrust Belt.
Air Force Geophysics Lab., Hanscom AFB, MA., January 10, 1987, 22 p.
Keywords: North america; Depth; Deformation; Seismic waves; Indonesia; Short range (Time); Subduction zones; Sources; Tectonics; Continental drift; Lithosphere; Ocean bottom topography; Basins (Geographic); Gravitational fields; Thrust; Reprints; Oceanic crust; Bathymetry; East (Direction); Bali basin; Gravity; Ocean basins; Primary waves (Seismic waves); EarthquakesWiggins, 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: Sources; Intensity; California; Forecasting; Whittier (California); Mathematical models; Los Angeles County (California); Conflagration; Fires; Graphs (Charts); Statistical data; Ignition; Earthquakes