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• Ewing, R. D.; Johnson, A. W.; Kariotis, J. C.
  Methodology for Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in Existing Unreinforced Masonry Buildings: The Methodology (Revised).
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1984, 208 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ABK-TR-08
  Keywords: Masonry; Methodology; Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; Seismic risk; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Hazards; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Moore, G. B.; Yin, R. K.
  Innovations in Earthquake and Natural Hazards Research: Three Additional Examples.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 1985, 61 p.
  Keywords: Mapping; Flood damage; Disasters; Risk; Hazards; Earthquakes

• Comerio, M.; Levin, H.
  Earthquake Hazards and Wood Frame Houses. What You Should Know and Can Do.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1982, 53 p.
  Keywords: Seismic waves; Damage; Tsunanis; Wooden structures; Earth movement; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Hazards; Manuals; Houses; Structural analysis

• Hawkins, N. M.; Burke, P.
  Seismic Hazards in Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Small Towns in the Pacific Northwest. Findings on the Structural Conditions of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Seven Study Towns.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., April 15, 1985, 95 p.
  Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; Safety factors; Brick structures; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Building codes

• Hawkins, N. M.; Burke, P.
  Seismic Hazards in Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Small Towns in the Pacific Northwest. Findings on the Structural Conditions of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Seven Study Towns. Volume 2. Appendix.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., April 1985, 241 p.
  Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; Safety factors; Brick structures; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Seismic effects; Earthquakes; Building codes

• 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: Geophysics; Subsidence; Education; Geology; Tectonics; Research projects; Volcanic ejecta; California; Geochronology; Geodesy; Mississippi River; Hazards; San Andreas Fault; Meetings; Books; Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Kasai, K.; Popov, E. P.
  Study of Seismically Resistant Eccentrically Braced Steel Frame Systems.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1986, 303 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-86/01
  Keywords: ; Steel construction; Loading (Structures); Construction joints; Bracing; Beam columns; Eccentricity; Shear properties; Buildings; Seismology; Hazards; Mechanical properties; Earthquakes

• Bolton, P. A.; Heikkala, S. G.; Greene, M. M.; May, P. J.
  Land Use Planning for Earthquake Hazard Mitigation: A Handbook for Planners.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., cJanuary 1986, 134 p.
  Identifying Number(s): SP-14
  Keywords: Cost analysis; Damage assessment; Economic factors; Land use; Land use zoning; Risk; Buildings; Real property; Hazards; Safety; Sales; Ordinances; Handbooks; Decision making; Ownership; Losses; Earthquakes; Building codes

• Gillespie, D. F.; Sherraden, M. W.; Streeter, C. L.; Zakour, M. J.
  Mapping Networks of Organized Volunteers for Natural Hazard Preparedness.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1986, 208 p.
  Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Social services; Networks; Readiness; Communications management; Disasters; Organizations; Hazards; Volunteers; Earthquakes

• McGavin, G. L.; Austin, G.; Coogan, C. H.; Sprague, G. R.
  Earthquake Hazard Reduction for Life Support Equipment in Hospitals.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., July 1986, 175 p.
  Keywords: Life support systems; Hazards; Medical equipment; Hospitals; Seismic effects; Earthquakes