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Spiker, E. C.; Gori, P. L.
National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy: A Framework for Loss Reduction.
September 2000, 60 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-00-450
Keywords: Mapping; Hazards; Risk assessment; Losses; Control; Costs; Disaster Relief Act of 1974; Earthquakes; Land use; Federal government; Emergency preparedness; Monitoring; Strategies; Reduction; Compliance; Fires; Disasters; Floods; Local government; State government; Landslides; Geological processes; Ground movements; MitigationChi-Chi Taiwan Earthquake of 9/21/99 Collection (on CD-ROM) (Raw Data File).
January 1999,
Keywords: Earthquakes; Chi-Chi (Taiwan); Datafile; Reconnaissance; Images; TaiwanWheeler, R. L.
Earthquakes in and near the Northeastern United States, 1638-1998-Construction of the Earthquake Catalog for an Outreach Map.
January 2000, 12 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-00-0316
Keywords: ; Seismic surveys; Catalogs; Hazards; Mapping; Canada; Earthquakes; Earthquake warning systems; Predictionsns; Maps; Data compilation; United StatesImplications for Earthquake Risk Reduction in the United States from the Kocaeli, Turkey, Earthquake of August 17, 1999.
January 2002, 65 p.
Identifying Number(s): CIRC-1193
Keywords: Surface faulting; Risk assessments; Buildings; Aftershock observations; Hazards; Data acquisition; Earthquakes; Earth dams; Ground shaking; Data analysis; History; Forecasts; Kocaeli (Turkey); Geologic setting; Trans European Motorway (TEM); United States; LiquefactionEarthquake 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: Ground motion; Damage assessment; Risk assessment; Geologic faults; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; San Francisco Bay (California); Seismic events; Methodology; Probability; California; Disaster planning; Geologic history; Tectonics; Suburban areas; Urbanized areasHAZUS Market Characterization Study.
July 2002, 62 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-411
Keywords: Loss estimation; Training; Earthquakes; Cost estimates; Technical support; Hazards US (HAZUS); Computer-based tools; Recommendations; Planning; Markets; Natural hazards; Risk-based management toolsState and Local Migitation Planning How-to Guide. Developing the Mitigation Plan: Identifying Mitigation Actions and Implementation Strategies.
April 2003, 130 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-386.3
Keywords: Hazard profiles; Loss estimation; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Mitigation actions; Floods; Tsunami; Tornado; Wildfire; Implementation strategies; Earthquakes; State government; Local government; Landslides; Losses; Identify hazards; Profile hazard events; Risks; Mitigation planning; Coastal storms; Natural hazards; Asset inventoriesHuang, L. C.; Chwang, A. T.
Seismic Water Pressures on Dams for Arbitrarily Shaped Reservoirs.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1985, 102 p.
Identifying Number(s): IIHR-291
Keywords: Response; Dams; Boundary integral method; Flexible foundations; Boundaries; Earthquakes; Hydrodynamics; Reservoirs; Mathematical models; Deformation; Pressure; Seismic wavesHawkins, N. M.
Seismic Hazards and Mitigation Strategies for Older and Historic Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in Small Towns in Oregon and Washington. Proceedings of the Conference Held at Seattle, Washington on November 8-9, 1984.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., January 1985, 166 p.
Keywords: Washington (State); Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Brick structures; Meetings; Earthquakes; Safety hazards; Seismic effects; OregonLai, S. S.; Seed, H. B.
Dynamic Response of Long Valley Dam in the Mammoth Lake Earthquake Series of May 25-27, 1980.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., November 1985, 83 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/12
Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Earth dams; Earthquakes; Seismic effects; Accuracy; Embankments; Dynamic structural analysis