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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; Earthquakes

• ['Atwater, 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; Earthquakes

• ['McCaffrey, 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); Earthquakes

• 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: Sources; Intensity; California; Forecasting; Whittier (California); Mathematical models; Los Angeles County (California); Conflagration; Fires; Graphs (Charts); Statistical data; Ignition; Earthquakes