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• ['Ackroyd, M. H.', 'Cornell, C. A.']
  Optimum Seismic Protection for New Building Construction in Eastern Metropolitan Areas: A Review of Recent Studies on the Economic Value of a Human Life.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., March 1973, 17 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-31
  Keywords: Human life value assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Risk analysis; Values; Casualties; Earthquake engineering; Statistical data; Human factors engineering; Economic factors

• ['Whitman, R. V.', 'Vanmarcke, E. H.']
  Damage Statistics from Japanese Earthquakes.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1972, 10 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-9
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; High rise buildings; Damage assessement; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Statistical data; Higashi Matsuyama earthquake; Japan; Earthquakes; Tokachi Oki earthquake

• ['Reed, J. W.', 'Whitman, R. V.']
  San Fernando Earthquake Damage Statistics.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., August 1972, 33 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-13
  Keywords: Probability theory; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; California; San Fernando earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Statistical data; Earthquakes

• Harr, M. E.
  Static and Seismic Lateral Pressures on Earth Retaining Structures - Appendices.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., October 1982, 140 p.
  Keywords: Structures; Dynamic pressure; Earth fills; MDMEP computer program; Statistical data; Computer programs; Foundations; Static pressure; Earth pressure; Earthquakes; Lateral pressure

• ['Knopoff, L.', 'Kagan, Y. Y.', 'Knopoff, R.']
  b Values for Foreshocks and Aftershocks in Real and Simulated Earthquake Sequences.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 17 p.
  Keywords: Seismic waves; Magnitude; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Reprints; Statistical data; Frequency distribution; Shock waves; Earthquakes

• ['Gandhok, G.', 'Catchings, R. D.', 'Goldman, M. R.', 'Horta, E.', 'Rymer, M. J.']
  High-Resolution Seismic Reflection/Refraction Imaging from Interstate 10 to Cherry Valley Boulevard, Cherry Valley, Riverside County, California: Implications for Water Resources and Earthquake Hazards.
  January 1999, 62 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-99-320
  Keywords: Stratigraphy; U.S.Geological Survey (USGS); Structure; Investigations; Seismic imaging; Schematic drawings; Cherry Valley (California); Statistical data; Groundwater resources; Earthquake hazards

• 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

• Ross, K. E. K.
  Proceedings from the Conference on Disaster Preparedness: The Place of Earthquake Education in Our Schools. Held in Buffalo, New York on July 9-11, 1989.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 31, 1989, 276 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-89-0017
  Keywords: Emergency preparedness; School buildings; Abstracts; School safety; Curriculum; Meetings; Disaster planning; Statistical data; Public information programs; Instructional materials; Earthquakes; Emergency programs