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• Recommendations for a U.S.-Japan Cooperative Research Program Utilizing Large-Scale Testing Facilities.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1979, 125 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-79/26
  Keywords: Steel construction; Wind effects; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Mechanical tests; Test facilities; Construction materials; United States; Foreign technology; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Japan; Concrete construction; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysis

• Whitman, R. V.; Vanmarcke, E. H.
  Damage Statistics from Japanese Earthquakes.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1972, 10 p.
  Identifying Number(s): INTERNAL STUDY-9
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Tall buildings; High rise buildings; Damage assessement; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Statistical data; Higashi Matsuyama earthquake; Japan; Earthquakes; Tokachi Oki earthquake

• Lagorio, H. J.; Botsai, E. E.
  U.S./Japan Joint Seminar: Urban Design and Seismic Safety, Proceedings Held at Tokyo (Japan) on May 1979.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., January 1979, 227 p.
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Municipal engineering; Urban planning; Seismic risk; Safety engineering; United States; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Meetings; Urban development; Japan; Earthquakes

• Quarantelli, E. L.
  Development of Collaborative Japan-United States Socio-Behavioral Disaster Research.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., February 1982, 232 p.
  Keywords: ; Research projects; Bibliographies; Hurricanes; Volcanoes; Behavior; United States; Disasters; Fires; Floods; Hazards; Tornadoes; Snowstorms; Tsunamis; Japan; Information systems; Earthquakes

• O'Rourke, M. J.; Serna, R.; Johnson, R. U.
  Duration of Earthquakes, Comparison between Ground Motion and Structural Motion.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 72 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CE-82-3
  Keywords: Sendi (Japan); San Fernando (California); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; California; Damping; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Resonant frequency; Soil structure interactions; Japan

• Natural Hazards Observer, Volume 6, Number 5, May 1982.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 14 p.
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Emergency planning; Newsletters; Hurricanes; Insurance; Disaster preparedness; Volcanoes; Disasters; Floods; Disaster relief; Hazards; Recovery; Management; Information centers; Warning systems; Dams; Japan; Earthquakes

• US/Japan Cooperative Research Program in Earthquake Engineering on Repair and Retrofit of Structures for Earthquake Resistance (Shizuoka Prefecture). Volume 4. Table of Contents.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 439 p.
  Keywords: Structures; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Standards; Translations; Structural design; Foreign technology; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Retrofit; Japan; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Rebuilding

• Hwang, L. S.; Hammack, J.
  Japan Sea Central Region Tsunami of May 26, 1983: A Reconnaissance Report.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1984, 42 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CETS-CND-026
  Keywords: Tsunami; Natural disasters; Ocean waves; Coastal engineering; Japan; Earthquakes

• Hamada, M.; Bardet, J. P.; O'Rourke, T. D.
  Proceeedings of the U.S.-Japan Workshop on Earthquake Resistant Design of Lifeline Facilities and Countermeasures against Soil Liquefaction (8th). Held in Tokyo, Japan, on December 16-18, 2002.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., June 30, 2003, 672 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-0003
  Keywords: Liquifaction; Structural engineering; Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structure; Proceedings; United States; Soil liquifaction; Earthquake engineering; Research; Buildings; Meetings; Earthquake damage; Technologies; Dynamic response; Technology transfer; Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES); Collaboration; Japan

• Atwater, B. F.; Satoko, M. R.; Kenji, S.; Yoshinobu, T.; Kazue, U.
  Orphan Tsunami of 1700: Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America.
  January 2005, 148 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ['PP-1707', 'ISBN-0-295-98535-6']
  Keywords: Orphan Tsunami of 1700; Natural disasters; Catastrophes; North America; Narratives; Tsunamis; Japan; Earthquakes