24 records matched your query       

Title:

The Loma Prieta, California, earthquake of October 17, 1989 : public response / Patricia A. Bolton, editor.

Publisher:

U.S. G.P.O. ;

Copyright Date:

1993

Description:

iii, 69 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Earthquakes--Loma Prieta.--Loma Prieta.
Earthquakes--San Francisco Bay Area.--San Francisco Bay Area.
Loma Prieta Earthquake, Calif., 1989.
Earthquakes.
California--Loma Prieta.
California--San Francisco Bay Area.

Other Authors:

Bolton, Patricia A.
Geological Survey (U.S.)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Human behavior during and immediately after the earthquake / by Linda B. Bourque, Lisa A. Russell, and James D. Goltz -- Citizen participation in emergency response / by Paul W. O'Brien and Dennis S. Mileti -- Public response to aftershock warnings / by Dennis S. Mileti and Paul W. O'Brien -- Emergency sheltering and housing of earthquake victims : the case of Santa Cruz County / by Robert C. Bolin and Lois M. Stanford -- Building content hazards and behavior of mobility-restricted residents / by Mansour Rahimi and Glenn Azevedo -- Earthquake preparedness behavior of students and nonstudents / by John-Paul Mulilis and T. Shelley Duval.

Series:

U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1553-B

OCLC:

(OCoLC)27644994

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)