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Chrostowski, J. D.; Eguchi, R. T.; Hart, G. C.
Building Losses from Natural Hazards: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 22 p.
Keywords: Hazards; Buildings; Tsunamis; Expansive soils; Earthquakes; Computer applications; Landslides; Forecasting; Hurricanes; Tornadoes; Natural hazards; FloodsEarthquake Prediction and Hazard Mitigation Options for USGS and NSF Programs.
Geological Survey, Washington, DC., September 15, 1976, 79 p.
Identifying Number(s): ['NSF-76-49', 'NSF/RA-770262']
Keywords: Seismic waves; Ground motion; Earthquake prediction; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Risk analysis; Earthquakes; Forecasting; Seismic arrays; Warning systems; Seismology; Predictions; Cost analysis; Geological faults; Seismic riskNatural Hazards Observer, Volume 1, Number 1.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., September 1976, 10 p.
Keywords: Warning systems; Planning; Hazards; Flood plains; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Coastal zone management; Government policies; Tokyo (Japan); Landslides; Natural resources; Hurricanes; Japan; Tornadoes; Volcanoes; Newsletters; Insurance; Disasters; PredictionsMortgat, C. P.; Shah, H. C.
A Bayesian Approach to Seismic Hazard Mapping; Development of Stable Design Parameters.
Organisme de Controle Technique de la Construction, Algiers (Algeria).; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., March 1978, 241 p.
Identifying Number(s): 28
Keywords: Mapping; Seismic waves; Ground motion; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Reaction time; Nicaragua; Earth movements; Bayesian analysis; Probability distribution functions; Accelerometers; Seismic riskDenton, R. C.; Wagy, W. E.
Abstract Journal in Earthquake Engineering. Volume 6, 1976 Literature.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., December 1977, 298 p.
Keywords: Seismic waves; Dynamic structural analysis; Ground motion; Hazards; Rock mechanics; Earthquake engineering; Abstracts; Earthquake resistant structures; Periodicals; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Foundations; Soil dynamics; Bibliographies; Announcement bulletins; Seismology; Seismic riskAraya, R.; Der Kiureghian, A.
Seismic Hazard Analysis: Improved Models, Uncertainties and Sensitivities.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1988, 167 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-90/11
Keywords: ; Earthquake damage; Hazards; Risk; Earthquake engineering; Probability theory; Estimation; Earth movements; Seismic events; Intensity; Mathematical models; Seismic wavesKramer, S. L.; Holtz, R. D.
Soil Improvement and Foundation Remediation with Emphasis on Seismic Hazards.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1991, 113 p.
Keywords: Failure; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Soils; Foundations; Remediation; Shaking; Structures; Slopes; Improvement; Research projects; Mitigation; LiquefactionLew, H. S.
Wind and Seismic Effects: Proceedings of the Joint Panel Conference of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources (10th) Held at Gaithersburg, Maryland on May 23-26, 1978.
October 1980, 710 p.
Identifying Number(s): NBS-SP-560
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Buildings; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Seismic design; Earthquakes; Gust loads; Earth movements; Soil mechanics; Wind pressure; Bridges; Seismic wavesEarthquake Preparedness in the San Francisco Bay Region: An Inventory and Assessment of Current Programs and Activities and Recommendations for Future Comprehensive Earthquake Preparedness Projects.
California Seismic Safety Commission, Sacramento.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., September 1984, 126 p.
Keywords: Damage; Policies; Hazards; San Francisco (California); State government; Earthquakes; Urban areas; History; Losses; Structures; Civil defense; Assessments; Objectives; Fires; Casualties; Disasters; Geological faultsSummary of Awards 1976, Division of Advanced Environmental Research and Technology.
January 1976, 120 p.
Identifying Number(s): NSF/RA-760219
Keywords: Environmental impacts; Research management; Federal assistance programs; Grants; Pollution; Cost effectiveness; Hazards; Energy; Projects; Earthquakes; Project planning; Surveys; Protection; Weather modification; Environmental protection; Contracts; Chemical compounds; Regional planning; Fires; Disasters