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• Cardwell, R. K.; Isacks, B. L.
  Geometry of the Subducted Lithosphere Beneath the Banda Sea in Eastern Indonesia from Seismicity and Fault Plane Solutions.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office for the International Decade of Ocean Exploration., cJune 1978, 15 p.
  Keywords: Plate tectonics; Banda Sea; Tectonics; Models; Volcanoes; Indonesia; Lithosphere; Reprints; Stresses; International Decade of Ocean Exploration; Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Hartzell, S.; Brune, J. N.
  The Horse Canyon Earthquake of August 2, 1975-Two Stage Stress Release Process in a Strike-Slip Earthquake.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., January 1979, 31 p.
  Keywords: Horse Canyon Earthquake; Surface waves; Seismic waves; California; Geologic structures; Seismic epicenter; Earthquake engineering; Secondary waves; Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.; Kiecolt, J.
  Earthquake Threat: The Human Response in Southern California.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., cJanuary 1979, 159 p.
  Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Statistical analysis; Uplifts; Human factors; Awareness; Hazards; Earthquakes; Anxiety; Geological faults; California; Forecasting; Threat evaluation; Los Angeles County (California); Warning systems; Local government; Southern California Uplift; Communities; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Surveys; Fear

• Savy, J. B.
  A Geophysical Model of Strong Motion for Large Ensemble Generation.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1981, 135 p.
  Identifying Number(s): R81-6
  Keywords: Sensitivity analysis; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Monte Carlo method; Random walk; Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Chak, J. S.; McRae, C. M.; Arulanandan, K.; Bailey, A. D.
  Evaluation of Techniques for Predicting Soil Liquefaction and Verification of Field Techniques to Predict In situ Shear Wave Velocity.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1981, 76 p.
  Identifying Number(s): 78-22
  Keywords: Predictions; California; Soil tests; Earthquake engineering; San Andreas fault; Liquefaction (Soils); Soil properties; Seismic surveys; Penetration tests; Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Earthquake Design Criteria for Water Supply and Wastewater Systems.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 492 p.
  Keywords: Sewage treatment plants; Building codes; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Soils; Geological faults; Failure; Water supply; Planning; Earthquakes; Site surveys; Water pipelines; Displacement; Sewage treatment; Sewers; Design criteria; Waste water

• The San Fernando Earthquake of February 9, l971: Lessons from a Moderate Earthquake on the Fringe of a Densely Populated Region.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Bureau of Mines, Washington, DC., January 1971, 42 p.
  Keywords: Seismic design; Seismic risk; Earth movements; Safety engineering; Land use zoning; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Seismology; Urban areas; Highway bridges; Dams; Building codes; Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Gulkan, P.; Gurpinar, A.; Celebi, M.; Arpat, E.; Gencoglu, S.
  Engineering Report on the Muradiye-Caldiran, Turkey, Earthquake of 24 November 1976.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1978, 70 p.
  Keywords: Turkey; Damage assessment; Earthquake resistant structures; Geomorphology; Seismic risk; Geological surveys; Seismic epicenter; Earthquake engineering; Muradiye (Turkey); Caldiran (Turkey); Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Carydis, P. G.; Tilford, N. R.; Brandow, G. E.; Jirsa, J. O.
  Central Greece Earthquakes of February-March 1981. A Reconnaissance and Engineering Report.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 170 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CETS-CND-018
  Keywords: ; Structures; Damage assessment; Control; Greece; Construction; Bursting; Seismology; Seismic epicenter; Walls; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Gulf of Corinth; Earthquakes; Geological faults

• Anderson, J. G.; Brune, J. N.
  Special Studies Related to the Imperial Valley Earthquake of October 15, 1979.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 30, 1982, 252 p.
  Keywords: California; Imperial Valley (California); Seismic waves; Data acquisition; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Geological faults