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  • Stewart, J. P.; Bray, J. D.; Seed, R. B.; Sitar, N.
    Preliminary Report on the Principal Geotechnical Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA., June 1994, 260 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-94/08
    Keywords: Failure; Performance evaluation; Damage assessment; Dams; Earth movements; Structures; Maps; San Gabriel mountains; Earthquake damage; Los Angeles (California); San Fernando Valley; Seismic epicenter; Earthquakes; Soil properties; Northridge Earthquake; Liquefaction; Earth fills; California; Solid wastes; Geological faults; Seismographs; Earthquake resistant structures; Landslides

  • Katz, L. J.
    Seismic Fracture Mapping.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management., January 1980, 27 p.
    Keywords: Rocks; Seismic reflection method; Permeability; Fracturing; Gas reservoirs; Hydrofracturing; Earthquakes; Fractures (Materials); Solution mining; Wyoming; Crude oil; Maps; Seismometers; Natural gas

  • Natural Hazards Observer. Volume 5, Number 4, June 1981.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1981, 18 p.
    Keywords: Drought; Hazards; Flood plains; Federal assistance programs; Information centers; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; Research; National government; Maps; Land use; Newsletters; Disaster relief; Disasters

  • Bernknopf, 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