Further Reading
- Ambrose, J. and Vergun, D., 1999, Desigh for Earthquakes: John Wiley and Sons.
- Association of Engineering Geologists, Great Basin and Southwestern Sections, 1998, Suggested Guidelines for Evaluating Potential Surface Fault Rupture/Land Subsidence Hazard in Nevada: Nevada Earthquake Safety Council, unpublished flier.
- Association of Bay Area Governments Website: www.abag.gov/bayarea/eqmaps
- Bel, J.W., 1984, Quaternary Fault Map of Nevada -- Reno Sheet: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 79.
- Bolt, B.A., 1999, Earthquakes: W.H. Freeman & Co.
- Brumbaugh, D.S., 1999, Earthquakes, Science and Society: Prentice-Hall
- California Seismic Safety Commission, 1998, The Homeowner's Guide to Earthquake Safety.
- dePolo, C.M., editor, 1998, Seismic Hazards in the Las Vegas Region: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-file Report 98-6.
- dePolo, C.M., Anderson, J.G., dePolo, D.M., and Prince, J.G., 1997, Earthquake Occurrence in the Reno - Carson City Urban Corridor: Seismological Research Letters, v.68, p.401
- dePolo, C.M., Ribgy, J.G., Johnson, G.L., Jacobson, S.L., Anderson, J.G., and Wythes, T.J., 1996, Planning Scenario for a Major Earthquake in Western Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publication 20.
- dePolo, D.M., and dePolo, C.M., 1999 Earthquakes in Nevada, 1852-1998: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 119, 1:1,000,000 scale.
- Dohrenwend, J.C., Schell, B.A., Menges, C.M., Moring, B.C., and McKittrick, M.A., 1996, Reconnaisance Photogeologic Map of Young (Quaternary and late Tertiary) Faults in Nevada, in Singer, D.A., editor, An Analysis of Nevada's Metal-Bearing Mineral Resources: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-file Report 96-2.
- Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, 1986, Reducing Earthquake Hazards: Lessons Learned from Earthquakes: Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Publication No.86-02.
- Frankel, A., Mueller, C., Barnhard, T., Perkins, D., Leyendecker, E.V., Dickman, N., Hanson, S., and Hopper, M., 1997, Seismic Hazard Maps for the Conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 97-131.
- Gere, J.M., and Shah, H.C., 1984, Terra Non Firma: W.H. Freeman and Company.
- Keller, E.A., and Pinter, N., 1996, Active Tectonics, Earthquakes, Uplift, and Landscape: Prentice-Hall.
- Kimball, V., 1988, Earthquake Ready: Roundtable Publishing.
- Kramer, S.L., 1996, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering: Prentice-Hall.
- Lund, W.R., editor, 1998, Proceedings Volume, Basin and Range Province Seismic-Hazards Summit, Western States Seismic Policy Council: Utah Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Publication 98-2.
- McCalpin, J.P., editor, 1996, Paleoseismology: Academic Press.
- Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Website: www.nbmg.unr.edu
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory Website: www.seismo.unr.edu
- Reiter, L., 1990, Earthquake Hazard Analysis: Columbia University Press
- Shearer, P.M., 1999, Introduction to Seismology: Cambridge University Press.
- Smith, C., and Furukawa, C., 2000, Introduction to Earthquake Retrofitting, Tools and Techniques.
- Tarbuck, E.J., and Lutgens, F.K., 1999, Earth: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
- Wallace, R.E., 1984, Faulting related to the 1915 earthquakes in Pleasant Valley, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1274-A, 33 p.
- Wiss, Janney, Elster Assoc., Inc., 1994, Reducing the Risks of Nonstructural Earthquake Damage, a Practical Guide: FEMA 74.
- Yeats, R.S., Sieh, K., and Allen, C.R., 1997, The Geology of Earthquakes: Oxford University Press.
- Yanev, P.I., 1991, Peace of Mind in Earthquake Country: Chronicle Books.
Credits
- Writers and Designers: Craig M. dePolo (Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology).
- Contributors and Reviewers: John G. Anderson, John W. Bell, Roger Faris, James Faulds, Larry and Pam Gullihur, Barbara Luke, Dick Meeuwig, Carl Mortensen, Greg Moss, Shean-Der Ni, Jim O'Donnell, Kris Pizarro, Jonathan G. Price, alan R. Ramelli, D. Burton Slemmons, Joe Tingley, Bob Wallace.
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