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  • 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

  • Sykora, D.; Look, D.; Croci, G.; Karaesmen, E.
    Reconnaissance Report of Damage to Historic Monuments in Cairo, Egypt Following the October 12, 1992 Dahshur Earthquake.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 19, 1993, 162 p.
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Cairo (Egypt); Historic sites; Cracking (Fracturing); Earthquake engineering; Masonry; Earthquakes; Historic buildings; Soil-structure interactions; Soil dynamics; Seismic effects; Structural response; Construction; Architecture

  • Yanev, P. I.; Scawthorn, C. R.
    Hokkaido Nansei-oki, Japan Earthquake of July 12, 1993.
    National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., December 23, 1993, 142 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-93-0023
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Damage assessment; Tsunamis; Buildings; Okushiri; Earthquakes; Aftershocks; Soil-structure interactions; Urban areas; Soil dynamics; Hokkaido; Seismic effects; Structural response; Japan; Fires; Ground subsidence; Hokkaido Japan Earthquake; Liquefaction

  • Lowe, P. A.; Scheffey, C. F.; Lam, P. O.
    Inventory of Lifelines in the Cajon Pass, California.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., February 1992, 97 p.
    Identifying Number(s): FEMA-225
    Keywords: Hazards; Risk; Gas pipelines; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Geology; Cajon Pass (California); Seismic effects; Transportation systems; Electric power; California; Maps; Communication management; Lifelines; Mitigation; Disasters

  • McMillan, A.; Adams, B. J.; Reynolds, A.; Brown, T.; Liang, D.; Womble, J. A.
    MCEER Response: Advanced Technology for Rapid Tornado Damage Assessment Following The 'Super Tuesday' Tornado Outbreak of February 2008.
    Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Wind Engineering Research Center.; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 18, 2008, 22 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-SP01
    Keywords: Buildings; VIEWS (Visualizing Impacts of Earthquakes with Satellites); Damage assessment; Data collection; Satellite imagery; Ground surveys; Meteorological data; Tornadoes; Remote sensing

  • McMillan, A.; Adams, B. J.; Ghosh, S.; Huyck, C. K.
    MCEER Response: Collection and Preliminary Analysis of Aerial and In-Field Building Damage Information in the Aftermath of the 2007 California Wildfires.
    Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 30, 2008, 30 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-SP03
    Keywords: Damage assessment; VIEWS (Visualizing Impacts of Earthquakes with Satellites); Buildings; Data collection; Ground surveys; Wildfires; California; Aerial surveys

  • Nigg, J. M.
    Loma Prieta, California Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Recovery, Mitigation, and Reconstruction.
    January 1998, 96 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1553-D
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Economic impact; Wages; Damage assessment; Loma Prieta earthquake; Rebuilding; San Francisco Bay Area (California); Ground motion; Economic recovery; Soil-structure interactions; Employment; Seismic effects; Macroeconomics; Construction; Monterey Bay Area (California); Sales; Mitigation; Socioeconomic impact

  • Schiff, A. J.
    Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989: Lifelines.
    January 1998, 140 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1552-A
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Ports (Facilities); Buses; Telecommunications; Earthquake damage; Lessons learned; Airorts; Public transportation; Natural gas distribution systems; Water treatment plants; Waste water treatment; Water systems; Water distribution; Electric utilities; Monterey Bay Area (California); Lifelines; Public utilities; San Francisco Bay Area (California); Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic effects; Mass media; Railroads; Water utiliities; Emergency response; Transportation systems; Communication networks; Subways

  • Phan, L. T.; Taylor, A. W.
    State of the Art Report on Seismic Design Requirements for Nonstructural Building Components.
    June 1996, 84 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5857
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Dynamic response; Lighting equipment; Building codes; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Seismic effect; Loads (Forces); Ceilings; Seismic design; Requirements; Displacement; Nonstructural components; Japan; Sprinkler systems; United States; New Zealand

  • Kaufmann, E. J.; Fisher, J. W.; Di Julio, R. M.; Gross, J. L.
    Failure Analysis of Welded Steel Moment Frames Damaged in the Northridge Earthquake.
    January 1997, 182 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5944
    Keywords: Welded joints; Los Angeles (California); Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Cracking (Fracturing); Case studies; Northridge (California); Fractures (Materials)