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  • Hapke, C.
    Geology and Coastal Hazards in the Northern Monterey Bay, California Field Trip Guidebook, November 4, 2000.
    January 2000, 26 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-00-438
    Keywords: Geophysics; Geology; Coastal areas; Lithology; Research; Monterey Bay; Coastal hazards; Storms; Ocean waves; Earthquakes

  • Hildenbrand, T. G.; Davidson, J. G.; Ponti, D. J.; Langenheim, V. E.
    Implications for the Formation of the Hollywood Basin from Gravity Interpretations of the Northern Los Angeles Basin, California.
    January 2001, 32 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2001-394
    Keywords: Density boundaries; Northern Los Angeles Basin; Geology; California; Shallow sources; Gravity data; Geologic history; Gravity surveys; Inversion models; Seismic surveys; Interpretive techniques; Gravitational effects; Holloywood Basin; Earthquakes

  • Borcherdt, R. D.; Fumal, T. E.
    Shear-Wave Velocity Compilation for Northridge Strong-Motion Recording Sites.
    March 7, 2002, 20 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2002-107
    Keywords: Evaluation; Geology; Seismic waves; California; Northridge (California); Geographical information systems; Boreholes; Data compilation; Ground motion; Measurement; Velocity; Maps; Building codes; Earthquakes

  • Wells, R.
    Oregon Geology: Parent of the Soil, Foundation for the Vine.
    January 2006, 44 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2006-1069
    Keywords: ; Mapping; Geology; Oregon; Information systems; Landscaping; Earth crust; Hazards; History; Rocks; Earthquakes

  • Davis, P. A.
    Landsat ETM+ False-Color Image Mosaics of Afghanistan.
    January 2007, 22 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2007-1029
    Keywords: ; Mosaics; Geology; Terrain; Image processing; Afghanistan; Natural resources; Databases; Satellite observations; Maps; Imaging techniques; Economic development; Water resources; Earthquake hazards; Assessments; Thematic mappers (Landsat); Topography; Mineral resources

  • Stephenson, W. J.; Williams, R. A.; Odum, J. K.; Worley, D. M.
    Miscellaneous High-Resolution Seismic Imaging Investigations in Salt Lake and Utah Valleys for Earthquake Hazards.
    January 2007, 34 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2007-1152
    Keywords: Geology; Sites; Seismic reflection; U.S. Geological Survey; Investigations; Seismic prospecting; Seismic refraction; Salt Lake and Utah Valleys; Ground motion; Utah; Hazards; Earthquakes

  • 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: Evaluation; Vulnerability; Damage assessment; Geology; Electric power; California; Risk; Disasters; Mitigation; Hazards; Lifelines; Gas pipelines; Communication management; Maps; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Cajon Pass (California); Earthquakes

  • Jones, L. M.; Bernknopf, R.; Cox, D.; Goltz, J.; Hudnut, K.; Mileti, D.; Perry, S.; Ponti, D.; Porter, K.; Reichle, M.; Seligson, H.; Shoaf, K.; Treiman, J.; Wein, A.
    ShakeOut Scenario. Version 1.0.
    January 2008, 312 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['USGS-OFR-2008-1150', 'CGS-25']
    Keywords: Seismic design; Emergency preparedness; Scenarios; Kern County (California); Orange County (California); Damage assessment; Imperial County (California); San Andreas Fault; Riverside County (California); San Bernardino County (California); California; Aftershocks; Los Angeles County (California); Buildings; Casualties; Economic impact; San Diego County (California); Socioeconomic factors; Utilities; Emergency response; Geology; Ventura County (California); Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

  • Leith, W.
    Geologic and Engineering Constraints on the Feasibility of Clandestine Nuclear Testing by Decoupling in Large Underground Cavities.
    January 2001, 56 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-01-28
    Keywords: ; Surface explosions; Oceans; Geology; Underground explosions; Testing; Seismic detection; Mining; Nuclear explosion detection; Nuclear warfare; Monitoring; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • 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