Earthquake research : background and select reports /
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| Imprint: | New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2010. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 337 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation series. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11258653 |
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| 490 | 1 | |a Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a EARTHQUAKE RESEARCH:BACKGROUND AND SELECT REPORTS; NATURAL DISASTER RESEARCH, PREDICTIONAND MITIGATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; EARTHQUAKES: RISK, DETECTION, WARNING, AND RESEARCH; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; NATIONAL EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS REDUCTION PROGRAM(NEHRP); A Shift in Program Emphasis to Hazard Reduction; NEHRP REAUTHORIZATION IN THE 111TH CONGRESS; Authorization of appropriations in H.R. 3820; Other changes proposed in H.R. 3820; EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS AND RISK; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE AND INTENSITY; NATIONAL SEISMIC HAZARDS MAPS AND EARTHQUAKEFORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a THE MAY 12, 2008, SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE IN CHINA ANDIMPLICATIONS FOR THE UNITED STATESJANUARY 12, 2010, MAGNITUDE 7.0 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES HAITI; Potential Losses from Earthquakes; A decrease in estimated loss?; FEBRUARY 27, 2010, MAGNITUDE 8.8 EARTHQUAKE IN CHILE; IS THERE A SIMILAR RISK TO THE UNITED STATES?; The New Madrid Seismic Zone; MONITORING; Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS); ANSS Funding; Dense urban networks; Regional networks; Backbone stations; National Strong-Motion Project (NSMP); Global Seismic Network (GSN); DETECTION, NOTIFICATION, AND WARNING. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC)ShakeMap; Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER); Pre-disaster Planning: HAZUS-MH; RESEARCH-UNDERSTANDING EARTHQUAKES; U.S. Geological Survey; National Science Foundation; CONCLUSION; End Notes; PROMPT ASSESSMENT OF GLOBAL EARTHQUAKESFOR RESPONSE (PAGER): A SYSTEM FORRAPIDLY DETERMINING THE IMPACT OFEARTHQUAKES WORLDWIDE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PAGER PROCESSING; Hypocenter and Magnitude Estimates; Calculation of Ground Shaking: ShakeMap; Exposure Estimates; PAGER PRODUCTS; Web Pages; E-mail Alerts; PAGER EXAMPLES. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Increasing Population Exposure with MagnitudeImproved Shaking Estimates with Time; Effect of Building Vulnerability on Casualties; PAGER FUTURE; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; ESTIMATING CASUALTIES FOR LARGEEARTHQUAKES WORLDWIDE USINGAN EMPIRICAL APPROACH; ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS CHAPTER; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; EARTHQUAKE FATALITIES WORLDWIDE; METHODOLOGY; GOODNESS OF FIT; SOURCES OF UNCERTAINTY; NEED FOR REGIONALIZATION; Human Development Index; Climate Classification; MODEL IMPLEMENTATION; EXAMPLE ANALYSIS; Indonesia; India; Slovenia; Albania; Chile; Georgia; Greece; Algeria; Italy. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a JapanPakistan; Peru; Philippines; Romania; Turkey; United States; FATALITY ESTIMATION FOR RECENT EARTHQUAKES; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; APPENDIX I. PAGER REGIONALIZATION SCHEMEFOR THE EMPIRICAL MODEL; APPENDIX II. PAGER IMPLEMENTATION OF EMPIRICAL MODEL*; APPENDIX III: AN AUTOMATED ALERTS AND COMMENTSDEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY FOR THE LOSSPAGER SYSTEM; Uncertainty Estimation and Illustration; DOCUMENTATION FOR THE 2008 UPDATE OF THEUNITED STATES NATIONAL SEISMIC HAZARD MAPS; INTRODUCTION; GENERAL METHODOLOGY; Seismicity-Derived Hazard Component; Fault Sources. | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Disasters & Disaster Relief. |2 bisacsh | |
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