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  • Rogers, A. M.; Walsh, T. J.; Kockelman, W. J.; Priest, G. R.
    Assessing Earthquake Hazards and Reducing Risk in the Pacific Northwest. Volume 2.
    January 1998, 244 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1560
    Keywords: ; Risk assessment; Geologic faults; Emergency preparedness; Tectonics; Pacific northwest region (United States); Landslides; Seismology; Disasters; Ground motion; Hazards; Risk reduction; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Earthquake Probabilities in the San Francisco Bay Region: 2000 to 2030. A Summary of Findings.
    January 1999, 60 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-99-517
    Keywords: Risk assessment; Probability; Damage assessment; Tectonics; Seismic events; Emergency preparedness; California; Geologic faults; Methodology; San Francisco Bay (California); Ground motion; Geologic history; Urbanized areas; Disaster planning; Suburban areas; Earthquakes

  • Parsons, T.
    Crustal Structure of the Coastal and Marine San Francisco Bay Region, California.
    January 2002, 151 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PP-1658
    Keywords: Geophysics; Seismic data; Geologic faults; Marine geology; Tectonics; California; San Francisco Bay; Geologic structures; Earth crust; San Francisco (California); Ground penetrating radar; Seismic effects; Earthquakes

  • Legg, M. R.; Borrero, J. C.; Synolakis, C. E.
    Evaluation of Tsunami Risk to Southern California Cities.
    January 2003, 68 p.
    Identifying Number(s): PF-2002-11
    Keywords: Risk assessment; Coasts; Tectonics; California; Coastal areas; Risks; Deformation; Sea floors; Ocean bottoms; Computer models; Tsunamis; Metropolitan areas; Seafloor lift; Faults (Geologic); Earthquakes

  • Walker, D. A.
    Tsunami Facts.
    Geological Survey, Honolulu, HI., January 1994, 96 p.
    Identifying Number(s): SOEST-TR-94-03
    Keywords: Education; Sea floor spreading; Tectonics; Seismic waves; Tidal waves; Knowledge; Sea floors; Hazards; Ocean waves; Tsunamis; Warning systems; Civil Defense Warning System; Earthquakes

  • Wheeler, R. L.; Bufe, C. G.; Johnson, M. L.; Dart, R. L.
    Seismotectonic Map of Afghanistan, with Annotated Bibliography.
    January 2005, 38 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2005-1264
    Keywords: ; Geology; Tectonics; Bibliographies; Afghanistan; Seismology; Maps; Earthquakes; Geological faults

  • Earthquake Probabilities in the San Francisco Bay Region: 2002-2031.
    January 2003, 235 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-214
    Keywords: Risk assessment; Probability; Emergency preparedness; Tectonics; Seismic events; California; Geologic faults; Methodology; San Francisco Bay (California); Damagement assessment; Ground motion; Geologic history; Urbanized areas; Disaster planning; Suburban areas; Earthquakes

  • Catchings, R. D.; Borchers, J. W.; Goldman, M. R.; Gandhok, G.; Ponce, D. A.; Steedman, C. E.
    Subsurface Structure of the East Bay Plain Ground-Water Basin: San Francisco Bay to the Hayward Fault, Alameda County, California.
    January 2006, 72 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2006-1084
    Keywords: Stratigraphy; Tectonics; California; Seismic reflection; San Francisco Bay; Subsurface structures; Geologic structures; Hydrogeology; Ground water; Earthquakes; Hazards; Alameda County (California); Basins; Sediments; Geological faults

  • Dewey, J. W.
    Seismicity of Afghanistan and Vicinity.
    January 2006, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2006-1185
    Keywords: ; Macroseismic effects; Catalogs; Focal depths; Tectonics; Afghanistan; Epicenters; Accuracy; Seismicity; Earthquakes

  • Proposed Initiative for Capitalizing on the Parkfield, California, Earthquake Prediction.
    Geological Survey, Reston, VA.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1986, 38 p.
    Keywords: ; Predictions; Tectonics; California; Soil mechanics; Earthquakes