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  • Annual Report on Federal Activities in Geodynamics (First).
    June 1976, 46 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USIGP-FY76
    Keywords: Fossil fuels; International Geodynamics project; Geomorphology; Submarine topographic features; Geologic faults; Earthquakes; Geodynamics; Plate tectonics; Natural resources; Seismology; Tectonics; Volcanoes; Mountains; Oceanography; Topography

  • 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: Velocity measurement; Rock mechanics; Earthquakes; Faults (Geology); Sources; Plate tectonics; Ocean environments; Reprints; Tectonics; Ocean bottom; Thermomechanics; Length

  • Kelleher, J.; McCann, W.
    Bathymetric Highs and the Development of Convergent Plate Boundaries.
    January 1977, 10 p.
    Identifying Number(s): LDGO-2408
    Keywords: Earthquakes; Ocean bottom topography; Japan Trench; Plate tectonics; Seismic data; Seamounts; Japan; Reprints; Tectonics; Marine geology

  • Alfaro, C. S.; Kiremidjian, A. S.; White, R. A.
    Seismic Zoning and Ground Motion Parameters for El Salvador.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Organization of American States, Washington, DC.; Agency for International Development, Washington, DC.; American Embassy, San Salvador (El Salvador)., December 1990, 172 p.
    Identifying Number(s): REPT-93
    Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Hazards; Risk assessment; Geomorphology; Regression analysis; El Salvador; Earthquake warning systems; Earth movements; Study estimates; Mathematical models; Seismology; Regional analysis; Tectonics; Tables (Data)

  • Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Seed, H. B.
    Effects of Tectonic Movements on Stresses and Deformations in Earth Embankments.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1989, 454 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/13
    Keywords: ; Dams; Earthquake engineering; Reviews; Stress analysis; Foundations; Numerical analysis; Finite element method; Soil tests; Subsidence; Earth movements; Mass movements (Geology); Model tests; Soil mechanics; Clays; Case histories; Deformation; Mathematical models; Tectonics; Embankments; Geological faults

  • Chung, R. M.
    Natural Disaster Studies. Volume 5. The March 5, 1987, Ecuador Earthquakes: Mass Wasting and Socioeconomic Effects.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Rockville, MD.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1991, 177 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ISBN-0-309-04444-8
    Keywords: Ecuador; Response; Damage assessment; Natural disaster studies; Seismic epicenter; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; Geological surveys; Organizations; Flooding; Structures; Highways; Socioeconomic conditions; Tectonics; Disasters

  • Studies in Geophysics: Active Tectonics.
    Geological Survey, Washington, DC.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC., January 1986, 281 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ISBN-0-309-03638-0
    Keywords: Hazards; Education; Meetings; Geochronology; Earthquakes; Geology; Subsidence; Mississippi River; San Andreas Fault; Volcanic ejecta; California; Geodesy; Geophysics; Research projects; Tectonics; Geological faults; Books

  • 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: Gravity; Ocean bottom topography; Ocean basins; Continental drift; Oceanic crust; Reprints; Lithosphere; Bali basin; Primary waves (Seismic waves); Gravitational fields; Earthquakes; North america; Tectonics; Bathymetry; Basins (Geographic); Subduction zones; Sources; East (Direction); Short range (Time); Deformation; Seismic waves; Thrust; Indonesia; Depth

  • White, R. L.
    Methods of Mmax Estimation East of the Rocky Mountains.
    Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC., January 2009, 48 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2009-1018
    Keywords: ; Historical data; Earthquakes; Geology; Estimates; Seismicity; Rocky Mountains; Tectonics; Geological faults

  • Ross, K. E. K.
    Earthquake Education Materials for Grades K-12.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 30, 1991, 132 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0009
    Keywords: ; Instructional materials; Earthquakes; Training devices; Geological processes; Earth movements; Tsunamies; Bibliographies; Volcanoes; Tectonics