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  • Wood, N.; Soulard, C.
    Variations in Community Exposure and Sensitivity to Tsunami Hazards on the Open-Ocean and Strait of Juan de Fuca Coasts of Washington.
    January 2008, 44 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-SIR-2008-5004
    Keywords: Geographic information system tools; Hazards; Tsunamis; Coastal areas; Composite indices; Vulnerability assessments; Figures; Tables (Data); Earthquakes; Exposure; Critical facilities data; Strait of Juan de Fuca; Sensitivity; Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake; Land cover data; Population data; Economic assests; Statistical analysis; Washington (State); Communities; Natural disasters; Economic data

  • Rodgers, J. E.; Sanli, A. K.; Celebi, M.
    Seismic Response Analysis of a 13-Story Steel Moment-Framed Building in Alhambra, California.
    January 2004, 148 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1338
    Keywords: Tables (Data); Buildings; Los Angeles (California); Earthquakes; United States Geological Survey (USGA); Steel moment-framed buildings; Instrumented tests; Analysis; Seismic performance; Steel frames

  • Bonilla, M. G.; Buchanan, J. M.
    Interim Report on Worldwide Historic Surface Faulting.
    Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, DC., January 1970, 40 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-1611
    Keywords: ; Surface faulting; Tables (Data); Fault-events; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Open-file report; Schematic diagrams; Lingth; Seismic effects; Surface rupture; Faults (Geology)

  • Lienkaemper, J. J.; Schwartz, D. P.; Kelson, K. I.; Lettis, W. R.; Simpson, G. D.
    Timing of Paleoearthquakes on the Northern Hayward Fault: Preliminary Evidence in El Cerrito, California.
    January 1999, 40 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-99-318
    Keywords: ; Paleo-earthquakes; Tables (Data); Hayward fault (California); Earthquakes; Paleoecology; Open-file report; Schematic diagrams; El Cerrito (California); Methodology; Paleoseismology; Faults (Geologic)

  • Wang, D.; Filiatrault, A.
    Numerical and Experimental Studies of Self-Centering Post-Tensioned Steel Frames.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 12, 2008, 436 p.
    Keywords: Self-Centering Post-Tensioned (SCPT) steel frames; Figures; Steel structures; Self-centering systems; Earthquake resistant structures; Models; Tables (Data); Steel Moment Resisting Frames (SMRF); Shake table testing; Relative Performance Index (RPI); Numerical analysis; California; Hospitals; Steel moment resisting frames

  • Petersen, M. D.; Frankel, A. D.; Harmsen, S. C.; Mueller, C. S.; Haller, K. M.
    Documentation for the 2008 Update of the United States National Seismic Hazard Maps.
    January 2009, 128 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2008-1128
    Keywords: Mapping; Source models; Figures; Tables (Data); Ground motions; Seismic maps; Seismic hazard curves; Earthquakes; National Seismic Hazard Maps; Central Region (United States); Faults; Ground shaking; Ground-motion relations; Eastern Region (United States); Methodologies; Seismology; Western Region (United States); Seismic hazard calculations

  • Williams, A. J.; Brocher, T. M.; Mooney, W. D.; Boken, A.
    Data Report for Seismic Refraction Surveys Conducted from 1980 to 1982 in the Livermore Valley and the Santa Cruz Mountains, California.
    January 1999, 84 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-99-146
    Keywords: US Geological Survey (USGS); Tables (Data); Profiles; Earthquakes; Aftershocks; Travel times; Seismic refraction; Wave forms; Seismic data; Livermore Valley (California); Santa Cruz Mountains (California); Documentation

  • Odum, J. K.; Williams, R. A.; Stephenson, W. J.; Worley, D. M.; von Hillebrandt-Andrade, C.
    Near-Surface Shear Wave Velocity Versus Depth Profiles, V(s)30, and NEHRP Classifications for 27 Sites in Puerto Rico.
    January 2007, 47 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-1174
    Keywords: Tables (Data); NEHRP Classifications; Data collection; Earthquakes; Depth profiles; Puerto Rico; Data analysis; Seismic data; Shear waves; Refraction-reflection profiling techniques; Wave velocities; Site velocities

  • Lee, G. C.; Ou, Y.; Liang, Z.; Niu, T.; Song, J.
    Principles and Performance of Roller Seismic Isolation Bearings for Highway Bridges.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 10, 2007, 334 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0019
    Keywords: Friction energy dissipation; Figures; Tables (Data); Roller seismic isolation bearings; Earthquake engineering; Case studies; Highway bridges; Bearing; Seismic protection; Performance; Principles; Bridges (Structures); Seismic isolation