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Book Geological Survey Professional Paper

Download or read book Geological Survey Professional Paper written by Geological Survey (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book U S  Geological Survey Professional Paper

Download or read book U S Geological Survey Professional Paper written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Practical Lessons from the Loma Prieta Earthquake

Download or read book Practical Lessons from the Loma Prieta Earthquake written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1994-02-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Loma Prieta earthquake struck the San Francisco area on October 17, 1989, causing 63 deaths and $10 billion worth of damage. This book reviews existing research on the Loma Prieta quake and draws from it practical lessons that could be applied to other earthquake-prone areas of the country. The volume contains seven keynote papers presented at a symposium on the earthquake and includes an overview written by the committee offering recommendations to improve seismic safety and earthquake awareness in parts of the country susceptible to earthquakes.

Book Earthquake Information Bulletin

Download or read book Earthquake Information Bulletin written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Evaluating Earthquake Hazards in the Los Angeles Region  an Earth science Perspective

Download or read book Evaluating Earthquake Hazards in the Los Angeles Region an Earth science Perspective written by Joseph I. Ziony and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An integrated set of studies describing methods for evaluating geologically controlled earthquake hazards as a basis for reducing future losses.

Book Paleoseismology

    Book Details:
  • Author : James P. McCalpin
  • Publisher : Academic Press
  • Release : 2009-07-02
  • ISBN : 0080919987
  • Pages : 916 pages

Download or read book Paleoseismology written by James P. McCalpin and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2009-07-02 with total page 916 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paleoseismology has become an important component of seismic risk analysis, which is mandated for nuclear power plants, dams, waste repositories, and other critical structures. This book is the first in the English language to be devoted solely to paleoseismology. It summarizes the development of the field from the 1960s to the present, encompassing material that is currently widely dispersed in journal articles. Includes a comprehensive review of the techniques currently used in paleoseismology Emphasizes practical methods of data collection and field studies Covers interpretation of field data based on current theory concerning fault segmentation and recurrence cycles Contains more than 170 line drawings and 50 photographs of paleoseismic phenomena

Book Studies for Seismic Zonation of the San Francisco Bay Region

Download or read book Studies for Seismic Zonation of the San Francisco Bay Region written by R. D. Borcherdt and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A series of closely related earth science studies that define the nature and severity of earthquake hazards associated with geologic conditions.

Book New Publications of the Geological Survey

Download or read book New Publications of the Geological Survey written by Geological Survey (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Earthquakes and Earthquake Insurance

Download or read book Earthquakes and Earthquake Insurance written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs. Subcommittee on Policy Research and Insurance and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 1430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Proceedings of the Tenth World Conference on Earthquake Engineering

Download or read book Proceedings of the Tenth World Conference on Earthquake Engineering written by and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 866 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Monthly Catalogue  United States Public Documents

Download or read book Monthly Catalogue United States Public Documents written by and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Publications of the U S  Geological Survey  1971 1981

Download or read book Publications of the U S Geological Survey 1971 1981 written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Liquefaction Evidence for One Or More Strong Holocene Earthquakes in the Wabash Valley of Southern Indiana and Illinois  with a Preliminary Estimate of Magnitude

Download or read book Liquefaction Evidence for One Or More Strong Holocene Earthquakes in the Wabash Valley of Southern Indiana and Illinois with a Preliminary Estimate of Magnitude written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 175-km span of liquefication features centered near Vincennes, Ind., is interpreted to have been caused by one or more large earthquakes that occurred between 1,500 and 7,500 years ago.