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  • 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: Los Angeles (California); Steel moment-framed buildings; United States Geological Survey (USGA); Analysis; Seismic performance; Buildings; Tables (Data); Instrumented tests; Steel frames; Earthquakes

  • 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: Seismic data; Livermore Valley (California); Aftershocks; Seismic refraction; US Geological Survey (USGS); Wave forms; Travel times; Tables (Data); Documentation; Profiles; Earthquakes; Santa Cruz Mountains (California)

  • 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: ; Geologic faults; Faults (Geology); Schematic diagrams; Surface rupture; Open-file report; Tables (Data); Surface faulting; Fault-events; Lingth; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • 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: ; Methodology; Faults (Geologic); Schematic diagrams; Open-file report; Paleo-earthquakes; Tables (Data); Paleoecology; El Cerrito (California); Paleoseismology; Hayward fault (California); Earthquakes

  • 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: NEHRP Classifications; Seismic data; Site velocities; Puerto Rico; Wave velocities; Depth profiles; Data collection; Shear waves; Refraction-reflection profiling techniques; Tables (Data); Data analysis; Earthquakes

  • 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: Statistical analysis; Tsunamis; Washington (State); Vulnerability assessments; Economic data; Coastal areas; Land cover data; Figures; Composite indices; Hazards; Tables (Data); Sensitivity; Strait of Juan de Fuca; Natural disasters; Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake; Exposure; Communities; Economic assests; Critical facilities data; Geographic information system tools; Population data; Earthquakes

  • 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: Performance; Figures; Bearing; Earthquake engineering; Bridges (Structures); Seismic protection; Highway bridges; Principles; Case studies; Tables (Data); Roller seismic isolation bearings; Seismic isolation; Friction energy dissipation

  • 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: Numerical analysis; Earthquake resistant structures; Steel Moment Resisting Frames (SMRF); California; Steel structures; Models; Figures; Shake table testing; Self-Centering Post-Tensioned (SCPT) steel frames; Tables (Data); Hospitals; Steel moment resisting frames; Self-centering systems; Relative Performance Index (RPI)

  • 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: Methodologies; Mapping; Central Region (United States); National Seismic Hazard Maps; Ground shaking; Western Region (United States); Seismic maps; Ground motions; Seismic hazard calculations; Figures; Seismology; Source models; Ground-motion relations; Faults; Eastern Region (United States); Tables (Data); Earthquakes; Seismic hazard curves