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Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Four: Awareness and Concern in the Public.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 372 p.
Keywords: ; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Public opinion; Disasters; Responses; Surveys; Warning systems; Communities; EarthquakesTurner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Five: Action Response in the Public.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 164 p.
Keywords: Evaluation; Emergency preparedness; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Public opinion; Behavior; Responses; Government agencies; Warning systems; Communities; EarthquakesNatural Hazards Observer, Volume 4, Number 4.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., June 1980, 14 p.
Keywords: ; Texas; California; Forecasting; Hurricanes; Land use; Disasters; Floods; Australia; Hazards; EarthquakesBernard, 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; EarthquakesChak, 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 faultsRutenberg, A.; Jennings, P. C.; Housner, G. W.
The Response of Veterans Hospital Building 41 in the San Fernando Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1980, 153 p.
Identifying Number(s): EERL-80-03
Keywords: San Fernando (California); Earthquake resistant structures; California; Veterans Administration hospitals; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Soil structure interactions; Hospitals; Building codes; Design criteria; Earthquakes; Dynamic structural analysisO'Rourke, M. J.; Serna, R.; Johnson, R. U.
Duration of Earthquakes, Comparison between Ground Motion and Structural Motion.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 72 p.
Identifying Number(s): CE-82-3
Keywords: Sendi (Japan); San Fernando (California); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic waves; California; Damping; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Resonant frequency; Soil structure interactions; JapanSarin, R. K.
Risk Management Policy for Earthquake Hazard Reduction: Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 94 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8244
Keywords: Masonry; Earthquake resistant structures; California; Regulations; Risk analysis; Renovating; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Ordinances; Risk; Management planning; Los Angeles (California); Decision making; Seismic risksOkrent, D.
Alternative Risk Management Policies for State and Local Governments.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1982, 17 p.
Identifying Number(s): UCLA-ENG-8241
Keywords: Water quality; California; State government; Risk; Hazards; Public buildings; Government policies; Los Angeles (California); Local government; Earthquakes; Water pollutionArnold, C.; Durkin, M.; Eisner, R.; Whitaker, D.
Imperial County Services Building: Occupant Behavior and Operational Consequences as a Result of the 1979 Imperial Valley Earthquake.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., August 1982, 67 p.
Keywords: California; Disasters; El Centro (California); Human behavior; Surveys; Relocation; Earthquakes