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• 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: ; Benefits; Castrophes; Tornadoes; Floods; Public safety; Economic theory; Costs; Hazards; Assessments; Natural disasters; Insurance; Fires; Information systems; Losses; Geophysics; Geology; Risk management; Data analysis; Maps; Earthquakes

• Earle, T. C.
  Role of Information in the Judgment of Risks from Natural Hazards: Technical Description of Project and Results.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., January 1987, 67 p.
  Keywords: Whatcom County (Washington); Design; Water supply; Attitudes; Seismic waves; Seismic detection; Risk; Hazards; Washington (State); Multivariate analysis; Decision making; Mass communication; Earthquakes; Water pollution

• Lambright, W. H.
  Role of States in Earthquake and Natural Hazard Innovation at the Local Level: A Decision-Making Study.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., December 1984, 338 p.
  Keywords: Decision making; Emergency preparedness; Nevada; California; State government; Disasters; Hazards; Government policies; South Carolina; Comparison; Local government; Japan; Earthquakes

• Rotational Seismology and Engineering Applications: Proceedings for the First International Workshop, Menlo Park, California, U.S.A.-September 18 to 19, 2007.
  October 22, 2007, 46 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2007-1144-REV2
  Keywords: ; Rotational seismology; Seismic hazards; Proceedings; Workshop; Earthquake processes; Engineering applications

• Lee, W. H. K.; Igel, H.; Todorovska, M. I.; Evans, J. R.
  Rotational Seismology: AGU Session, Working Group, and Website.
  January 2007, 7 p.
  Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2007-1263
  Keywords: ; Structural strong motion; Rotational seismology; Teleseismic motions; Free-field strong motion; Working group

• Ishizuka, M.; Fu, K. S.; Yao, J. T. P.
  Rule-Based Damage Assessment System for Existing Structures.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., March 1982, 28 p.
  Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-82-14
  Keywords: Structures; Fuzzy sets; Damage assessment; Probability theory; SPERIL1 computer program; Computer applications; Pattern recognition; Earthquake engineering; Earthquakes

• Chung, Y. S.; Meyer, C.; Shinozuka, M.
  SARCF User's Guide: Seismic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Frames.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 9, 1988, 155 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-88-0044
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; FORTRAN; Reinforced concrete; Framed structures; Damage; Equations of motion; SARCF computer program; Hysteresis; Computer programs; Cyclic loading; Design criteria; Structural analysis

• Rodriguez-Gomez, S.; Chung, Y. S.; Meyer, C.
  SARCF-II User's Guide Seismic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Frames.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 30, 1990, 96 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NCEER-90-0027
  Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Reinforced concrete; Framed structures; Damage; Beams (Supports); Columns (Supports); SARCF-II computer program; Computer applications; Hysteresis; User manuals (Computer programs); Design criteria; Structural analysis

• Fenves, S. J.; Slava, M. T.; Barnett, J. P.
  SASE - Standards Analysis, Synthesis and Expression Program: User Manual.
  April 1987, 146 p.
  Identifying Number(s): NBSIR-87/3514
  Keywords: Structural engineering; Standards; Construction materials; Earthquake engineering; SASE computer program; Building codes; Construction; User manuals (Computer programs)

• Herrmann, R. B.; Wang, C. Y.
  SH - A Computer Program for Generating Far-Field Tangential Time Histories for Point Earthquake Sources.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1979, 116 p.
  Keywords: Far field; Reaction time; DSVLAC computer program; Seismic waves; SHSPEC computer program; Point sources; Earth movements; Honeywell 6023 computers; Ground motion; Fortran 4 programming language; SHVEL computer program; Computer programs; Fortran; SDSVSA computer program; Earthquakes; Earth models