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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 Nine: Change and Stability in the Public Response.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 290 p.
  Keywords: ; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Public opinion; Behavior; Disasters; Responses; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

• Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
  Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part One: Objectives and Utilization.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 234 p.
  Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Behavior; Public opinion; Disasters; Hazards; Responses; Surveys; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

• Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
  Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Six: Ethnic and Racial Differentials. Part Seven: Vulnerability Zones and Earthquake Subculture.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 328 p.
  Keywords: ; Ethnic groups; Mass media; California; Attitudes; Public opinion; Behavior; Newsprint; Disasters; Negroes; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

• Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
  Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Ten: Summary and Recommendations.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1981, 148 p.
  Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Mass media; Ethnic groups; California; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Opinions; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

• Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
  Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Two: The Media Response (Chapters Eleven to Thirteen). Part Three: The Organizational Response.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 422 p.
  Keywords: ; Evaluation; Mass media; California; Radio broadcasting; Public opinion; Newsprint; Warning systems; Television broadcasting; Communities; Earthquakes

• Turner, R. H.; Nigg, J. M.; Paz, D. H.; Young, B. S.
  Community Response to Earthquake Threat in Southern California. Part Two: The Media Response (Chapters One to Ten).
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science.; Geological Survey, Reston, VA., January 1980, 278 p.
  Keywords: ; Evaluation; Mass media; California; Forecasting; Attitudes; Radio broadcasting; Public opinion; Behavior; Newsprint; Warning systems; Television broadcasting; Communities; Earthquakes

• Leik, R. K.; Carter, T. M.; Clark, J. P.; Kendall, S. D.; Gifford, G. A.
  Community Response to Natural Hazard Warnings.
  April 1981, 89 p.
  Keywords: Group dynamics; Hurricanes; Disasters; Tornadoes; Floods; Weather forecasting; Storms; Social communication; Research management; NTISDODXA; Communications networks; NTISNSFG; Sampling; Civilian population; Warning systems; Emergencies; Response; Information transfer; Community relations; Earthquakes

• Leik, R. K.; Carter, T. M.; Clark, J. P.; Kendal, S. D.; Gifford, G. A.
  Community Response to Natural Hazard Warnings.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office of Planning and Resources Management.; Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.; National Weather Service, Washington, DC., April 1981, 79 p.
  Keywords: Emergency preparedness; Hurricanes; Attitudes; Disaster preparedness; Public opinion; Disasters; Floods; Hazards; Responses; Surveys; Warning systems; Communities; Earthquakes

• Beck, R. T.; Beck, J. L.
  Comparison between Transfer Function and Modal Minimization Methods for System Identification.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., November 1985, 72 p.
  Identifying Number(s): EERL-85-06
  Keywords: Ten degrees of freedom; Oscillations; Structural vibration; Modal response; Mathematical models; Damping; Parameter estimation; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; System identification; Resonant frequency; Optimization; Comparison; Transfer functions

• Rojahn, C.
  Comparison of Building Seismic Design Practices in the United States and Japan.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1984, 314 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ATC-15
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Steel structures; Buildings; Concrete structures; Construction