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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: Hazards; Ground motion; Seismic reflection; Sites; Earthquakes; Salt Lake and Utah Valleys; Geology; Seismic refraction; U.S. Geological Survey; Investigations; Seismic prospecting; UtahWestern Hemisphere Strong-Motion Accelerograph Station List, 1976.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., May 1977, 120 p.
Identifying Number(s): OPEN FILE-77-374
Keywords: Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes; Geology; Seismological stations; Accelerometers; Position (Location)Keefer, D. K.
Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989; Landslides. Strong Ground Motion and Ground Failure.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., January 1997, 190 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-PP-1551-C
Keywords: Dams; Damage assessment; Seismic epicenter; San Francisco (California); Southern Region (California); Earthquakes; Geology; Landfills; Soil dynamics; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Seismic effects; Trenching; California; Slopes; Santa Cruze County (California); Coasts; Geological faultsClark, S. H. B.
Birth of the Mountains. The Geologic Story of the Southern Appalachian Mountains.
January 2001, 26 p.
Keywords: Supercontinents; Rocks; Erosion; Inland seas; Solid rocks flow; Molten rocks; Earthquakes; Geology; Faults; Biodiversity; Ocoee Basin; Appalachian Mountains; Travel; Mountains; Volcanoes; Cherokee IndiansLiepold, M.
Earthquakes: A Teacher's Package for K-6 (Revised Edition).
July 2002, 330 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-159
Keywords: ; Hazards; Education; Buildings; Meetings; Curriculum; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; Geology; Preparedness; Schools; Safety; Children; Teachers; DisastersBernknopf, R. L.; Brookshire, D. S.; Ganderton, P. T.
Role of Geoscience Information in Reducing Catastrophic Loss Using a Web-Based Economics Experiment.
January 2003, 38 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/PP-1683
Keywords: ; Floods; Hazards; Risk management; Earthquakes; Public safety; Geology; Data analysis; Natural disasters; Economic theory; Losses; Information systems; Maps; Insurance; Geophysics; Assessments; Tornadoes; Fires; Castrophes; Costs; Benefits