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• Natural Hazards Observer. Volume 5, Number 3, March 1981.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1981, 17 p.
  Keywords: Lightning; Emergency planning; Newsletters; Flood control; Forecasting; Volcanoes; Disaster preparedness; Mount Saint Helens; Research; Disasters; Recovery; Disaster relief; Hazards; Tsunamis; Management; Information centers; Earthquakes

• Bernard, E.; Goulet, R.
  Tsunami Research Opportunities, An Assessment and Comprehensive Guide.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 59 p.
  Keywords: ; Coasts; California; Forecasting; Local government; State government; Disasters; Floods; Instrumentation; Hazards; Tsunamis; Ocean waves; Warning systems; Hawaii; Earthquakes

• Okrent, D.
  Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1982, 173 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8240
  Keywords: Forecasting; State government; Risk; Legal aspects; Hazards; Safety; Government policies; Management; Local government; Earthquakes

• Bordas, W.
  Problems of State and Local Risk Management: An Overview (Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments).
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 30 p.
  Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8246
  Keywords: Forecasting; State government; Risk; Legal aspects; Hazards; Safety; Government policies; Management; Local government; Earthquakes

• Mileti, D. S.; Hutton, J. R.; Sorensen, J. H.
  Earthquake Prediction Response and Options for Public Policy.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., cJanuary 1981, 165 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ISB/TEAM-31
  Keywords: ; Models; Forecasting; Behavior; Organizations; Government policies; Responses; Local government; Earthquakes

• Gertstenberger, M.; Wiemer, S.; Jones, L.
  Real-Time Forecasts of Tomorrow's Earthquakes in California: A New Mapping Tool.
  January 2004, 44 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1390
  Keywords: Emergency response; Earthquake clustering; Seismic phenomena; California; Forecasting; Algorithm; Multi-model; United States Geological Survey (USGS); Hazard maps; Real time; Maps; Earthquakes

• Yanev, P. I.
  Earthquake Loss-Prediction Methodology for High-Technology Industries.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., August 1985, 244 p.
  Keywords: ; Damage assessment; Estimates; Forecasting; Buildings; Earthquakes

• Wiggins, J. H.
  Fire Ignitions from the Whittier Narrows Earthquake of October 1, 1987.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., November 8, 1988, 63 p.
  Identifying Number(s): REPT-2020.1
  Keywords: Sources; Intensity; California; Forecasting; Whittier (California); Mathematical models; Los Angeles County (California); Conflagration; Fires; Graphs (Charts); Statistical data; Ignition; Earthquakes

• Mileti, D. S.; Fitzpatrick, C.; Farhar, B. C.
  Risk Communication and Public Response to the Parkfield Earthquake Prediction Experiment.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., December 1990, 232 p.
  Keywords: Parkfield Earthquake Prediction Experiment; Earthquake prediction; Forecasting; Readiness; Behavior; Earthquake warning systems; Questionnaires; Risk; Disasters; Publicity; San Andreas Fault; Responses; Mass communication

• Lutz, K. A.; Kiremidjian, A. S.
  Generalized Semi-Markov Process for Modeling Spatially and Temporally Dependent Earthquakes.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA., cJuly 1993, 102 p.
  Keywords: Seismic hazards; Tectonics; Forecasting; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Site characterization; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Faults (Geology); Structural geology; Earthquakes; Markov processes