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  • Cardwell, R. K.; Isacks, B. L.
    Geometry of the Subducted Lithosphere Beneath the Banda Sea in Eastern Indonesia from Seismicity and Fault Plane Solutions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Office for the International Decade of Ocean Exploration., cJune 1978, 15 p.
    Keywords: Banda Sea; Models; Earthquakes; Indonesia; Plate tectonics; Lithosphere; Reprints; Tectonics; International Decade of Ocean Exploration; Stresses; Geological faults; Volcanoes

  • Glen, J. M. G.; McKee, E. H.; Ludington, S.; Ponce, D. A.; Hildenbrand, T. G.
    Geophysical Terranes of the Great Basin and Parts Surrounding Provinces.
    January 2004, 303 p.
    Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1008
    Keywords: Provinces; Derivative methods; Physiography; Geomagnetism; Magnetic data; Field maps; Filtering methods; Potential field geophysics; Gravity data; Western region (United States); Great Basin; Geophysics; Magnetic anomalies; Gravity anomalies; Geophysical terranes; Tables (Data)

  • Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the Effects of the January 17, 1995, Hyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake, Japan.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Engineering., July 1995, 168 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-95/01
    Keywords: Damage assessment; Dams; Soil-structure interactions; Water supply; Seismicity; Japan; Bridges; Earthquake damage; Communication links; Public transportation; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Landfills; Honshu Island; Rock falls; Liquefaction; Ground motion; Buildings; Foundations (Structures); Seismic effects; Dynamic structural analysis; Levees; Landslides; Nyogoken-Nanbu Earthquake

  • O'Rourke, T. D.; Stewart, H. E.; Blackburn, F. T.; Dickerman, T. S.
    Geotechnical and Lifeline Aspects of the October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake in San Francisco.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Structural Engineering., January 1990, 68 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-90-0001
    Keywords: Damage; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Comparison; Water pipelines; Water supply; Underground structures; Urban areas; Fire fighting; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Liquefaction (Soils); California; San Francisco Earthquake

  • Global Topics Report on the Prestandard and Commentary for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings.
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., November 2000, 468 p.
    Keywords: ; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Global aspects; Standardization; US FEMA; Retrofitting

  • Hoffmann, G. W.; Kunnath, S. K.; Reinhorn, A. M.; Mander, J. B.
    Gravity-Load-Designed Reinforced Concrete Buildings: Seismic Evaluation of Existing Construction and Detailing Strategies for Improved Seismic Resistance.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 15, 1992, 164 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0016
    Keywords: ; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Seismic design; Reinforced concrete; Framed structures; Retrofitting

  • Shinozuka, M.; Kawakami, H.
    Ground Characteristics and Free Field Strains.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Engineering and Applied Science., August 1977, 37 p.
    Keywords: Ground motion; Elastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Pipelines; Earthquakes; Water supply; Tokyo (Japan); Soil properties; Earth movements; Shear strain; Soil mechanics; Subsurface structures; Japan

  • Andrus, R. D.; Chung, R. M.
    Ground Improvement Techniques for Liquefaction Remediation Near Existing Lifelines.
    October 1995, 94 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5714
    Keywords: Dams; Earth movements; Ground subsidence; Bridges (Structures); Mixing; Earthquake resistance; Pipelines; Soil structure interactions; Grouting; Soil dynamics; Drainage; Storage tanks; Soil mechanics; Liquefaction; Ground motion; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Lifeline systems; Seismic effects; Displacement; Conduits; Deformation; Cost estimates; Soil stabilization

  • Whitman, R. V.; Yegian, M. K.; Christian, J. T.; Tezcan, S. S.
    Ground Motion Amplification Studies, Bursa, Turkey.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., September 1974, 60 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ['MIT-CE-R74-58', 'STRUCTURES PUB-397']
    Keywords: Field tests; Bursa (Turkey); Ground motion; Buildings; Turkey; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquakes; TOFAS factory; Soil dynamics; Earth movements; Gediz earthquake; Industrial plants; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Altevogt, B. M.; Stroud, C.; Hanson, S. L.; Hanfling, D.; Gostin, L. O.
    Guidance for Establishing Crisis Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations: A Letter Report.
    cJanuary 2009, 160 p.
    Keywords: Operational implementation; Policies; Education; 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic; Methods; Communication; Legal issues; Earthquakes; Protocols; Health care requirements; Disaster assistance; Development; State government; Health care servies; Crisis standards; Public health; Emergencies; Standards; Disasters