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• Lew, 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: Seismic design; Bridges; Wind pressure; Seismic waves; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ground motion; Hazards; Meetings; Gust loads; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Ross, K. E. K.
  Earthquake Education Materials for Grades K-12.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 16, 1990, 100 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-NSF-90-0003
  Keywords: ; Education; Tectonics; Volcanoes; Hazards; Safety; Tsunamis; Books; Earthquakes

• 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: ; Study estimates; Risk assessment; Regional analysis; El Salvador; Tectonics; Tables (Data); Mathematical models; Earth movements; Seismology; Earthquake warning systems; Earthquake damage; Ground motion; Regression analysis; Hazards; Geomorphology

• Leyendecker, E. V.; Turner, G. E.; Fattal, S. G.
  Workshops Convened by the Interagency Committee on Seismic Safety in Construction during 1984.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., May 1985, 48 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-85/3161
  Keywords: Seismic waves; Design; Standards; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Hazards; Safety; Meetings; Building codes; Construction

• Proceedings: ICSSC Issues Workshop. Development of Seismic Evaluation and Rehabilitation Standards for Federally Owned and Leased Buildings. Held in Denver, Colorado on September 16-17, 1992.
  Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Earthquakes and Natural Hazards., October 1992, 48 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NIST/GCR-92/617
  Keywords: Seismic design; Denver (Colorado); Standards; Retrofitting; Earthquake engineering; Instructions; Hazards; Federal buildings; Meetings

• Earthquake 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: Structures; Civil defense; Objectives; Damage; Policies; State government; Disasters; Casualties; Fires; Hazards; Urban areas; San Francisco (California); History; Assessments; Losses; Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Elnashai, A. S.; Cleveland, L. J.; Jefferson, T.; Harrald, J.
  Impact of Earthquakes on the Central USA. New Madrid Seismic Zone Catastrophic Earthquake Response Planning Project. Final Phase 1 Report.
  Earthquake Engineering Research Inst., Berkeley, CA.; Construction Engineering Research Lab. (Army), Champaign, IL., September 2008, 936 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MAE-08-02
  Keywords: Emergency plans; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Seismic waves; Social impacts; Federal government; Investigations; State government; Earthquakes; Hazards; Asssessments; Local government; Response

• Dunbar, P. K.; Weaver, C. S.
  U.S. States and Territories National Tsunami Hazard Assessment: Historical Record and Sources for Waves.
  August 2008, 59 p.
  Keywords: ; Natural disasters; Forecasting; Landslides; Risk; Floods; Hazards; Ocean waves; Tsunamis; Historical aspects; Earthquakes; Coastal regions

• HAZUS-MH Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses for the United States.
  April 2008, 66 p.
  Keywords: Emergency plans; Risk assessment; Vulnerability; US FEMA; HAZUS-MH; Disasters; Hazards; Urban areas; Earthquakes

• Wang, Y.; O'Rourke, T. D.
  Seismic Performance Evaluation of Water Supply Systems.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 5, 2008, 398 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0015
  Keywords: ; Damage assessment; Methodology; Economic impacts; Public utilities; Earthquake damage; Performance evaluation; Hazards; Water supplies; Water pipelines; Gas pipelines; Seismic effects