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Catchings, R. D.; Borchers, J. W.; Goldman, M. R.; Gandhok, G.; Ponce, D. A.; Steedman, C. E.
Subsurface Structure of the East Bay Plain Ground-Water Basin: San Francisco Bay to the Hayward Fault, Alameda County, California.
January 2006, 72 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2006-1084
Keywords: Stratigraphy; Hazards; Seismic reflection; Basins; Ground water; Hydrogeology; Earthquakes; Alameda County (California); California; Subsurface structures; Tectonics; Geologic structures; San Francisco Bay; Geological faults; SedimentsSeismic Vulnerability and Impact of Disruption of Lifelines in the Conterminous United States.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., September 1991, 473 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-224
Keywords: Hazards; Vulnerability; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; Water systems; Transportation systems; Seismic effects; Emergency services; Impact; Electric power; Losses; Recommendations; Lifelines; Mitigation; BenefitsSeismic Retrofit Incentive Programs. A Handbook for Local Governments.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., August 1994, 246 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-254
Keywords: ; Emergency plans; Hazards; Buildings; Local government; Earthquake engineering; Case studies; Financing; Masonry; Communities; Seismic effects; California; Land use; Cities; Legislation; RetrofittingHazards U.S. 99 (HAZUS(Trade Name)99) Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses for the United States.
February 2001, 42 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-366
Keywords: Hazards; Buildings; Risk; Vulnerability; Earthquakes; Exposure; HAZards United States (HAZUS); Urban areas; Losses; Seismic effects; DisastersNational Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) Recommended Provisions: Design Examples.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., August 2006, 860 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-451
Keywords: Hazards; Building codes; National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP); Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Seismic design; Reduction; Design standards; Construction materials; Recommendations; Procedures; ConfigurationsPrincipal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators.
April 1992, 146 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-191
Keywords: Terrorism; Hazards; Wildfire; National security; Earthquakes; Hazardous materials; Emergency planning; Severe storms; Communities; Droughts; Transportation; Populations; Radioactivity; Tornadoes; Hurricanes; Fires; Volcanoes; Mitigation; United States; Floods; DisastersPrimer for Design Professionals: Communicating with Owners and Managers of New Buildings on Earthquake Risk. Providing Protection to People and Buildings.
January 2004, 118 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-389
Keywords: ; Site selection; Risk management; Buildings; Hazards; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Performance; US FEMA; Building construction; Planning; DesignResearch Progress and Accomplishments: 2000-2001, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., May 2001, 200 p.
Identifying Number(s): MCEER-01-SP01
Keywords: ; Retrofitting; Ground motion; Hazards; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Computer programs; Research programs; Remediation; Structural engineering; Geological processes; Cost benefit analysis; Highways; Bridges; Seismology; Seismic wavesHwang, H. H. M.; Chen, C. H. S.
Seismic Hazard along a Crude Oil Pipeline in the Event of an 1811-1812 Type New Madrid Earthquake.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., April 16, 1990, 69 p.
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Hazards; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Petroleum pipelines; Safety engineering; Seismic effects; Earth movements; Mathematical models; Power spectra; Liquefaction; Seismic wavesRoss, K.; Winslow, F.
Proceedings from the Implementation of Earthquake Planning and Education in Schools: The Need for Change. The Roles of the Changemakers. Held in Irvine, California on May 16-17, 1990.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 23, 1991, 252 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0022
Keywords: ; Hazards; Education; Meetings; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; Parents; Students; School health nurses; Personnel; Schools; Safety; Disaster planning; Curricula; Cooperation; Children