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Urban Search and Rescue in the Santa Cruz Area Following the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
November 1992, 31 p.
Identifying Number(s): FA-124
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Damage assessment; Santa Cruz County (California); Earthquakes; Communities; Urban areas; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Emergency services; US FEMA; California; Search and rescue; Disaster reliefTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Eight: Grass Roots Organization and Resistance.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 284 p.
Keywords: Meetings; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Communities; Behavior; Organizations; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; DisastersTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Nine: Change and Stability in the Public Response.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 290 p.
Keywords: ; Responses; Earthquakes; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; DisastersTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Ten: Summary and Recommendations.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 148 p.
Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Ethnic groups; Communities; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; Opinions; Mass mediaTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Two: The Media Response (Chapters One to Ten).
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 278 p.
Keywords: ; Newsprint; Television broadcasting; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Warning systems; Attitudes; Mass media; Radio broadcastingTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Two: The Media Response (Chapters Eleven to Thirteen). Part Three: The Organizational Response.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 422 p.
Keywords: ; Newsprint; Television broadcasting; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Communities; Public opinion; California; Warning systems; Mass media; Radio broadcastingWood, N.; Soulard, C.
Variations in Community Exposure and Sensitivity to Tsunami Hazards on the Open-Ocean and Strait of Juan de Fuca Coasts of Washington.
January 2008, 44 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-SIR-2008-5004
Keywords: Geographic information system tools; Hazards; Tsunamis; Coastal areas; Composite indices; Vulnerability assessments; Figures; Tables (Data); Earthquakes; Exposure; Critical facilities data; Strait of Juan de Fuca; Sensitivity; Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake; Land cover data; Population data; Economic assests; Statistical analysis; Washington (State); Communities; Natural disasters; Economic dataTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Six: Ethnic and Racial Differentials. Part Seven: Vulnerability Zones and Earthquake Subculture.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 328 p.
Keywords: ; Negroes; Newsprint; Earthquakes; Ethnic groups; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; California; Attitudes; Warning systems; Mass media; DisastersTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Four: Awareness and Concern in the Public.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 372 p.
Keywords: ; Responses; Earthquakes; Surveys; Communities; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Warning systems; Attitudes; Mass media; DisastersTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Five: Action Response in the Public.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 164 p.
Keywords: Responses; Emergency preparedness; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Evaluation; Communities; Behavior; Public opinion; Forecasting; California; Warning systems; Attitudes; Government agencies; Mass media