The ShakeOut scenario / by Lucile M. Jones [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jones, Lucile M.

Geological Survey (U.S.)

California Geological Survey

Series:

U.S. Geological Survey open-file report ; 2008-1150.

U.S. Geological Survey open-file report ; 2008-1150

CGS preliminary report ; 25

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Earthquake hazard analysis--California, Southern.

Earthquake hazard analysis.

Southern California.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iv, 308 pages)

Edition:

Version 1.0.

Place of Publication:

Reston, VA : U.S. Geological Survey, 2008.

Summary:

"This is the initial publication of the results of a cooperative project to examine the implications of a major earthquake in southern California. The study comprised eight counties: Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Ventura. Its results will be used as the basis of an emergency response and preparedness exercise, the Great Southern California ShakeOut"--Overview

Contents:

Chapter 1. Executive summary

Chapter 2. Introduction

Chapter 3. Constructing the scenario event

Chapter 4. Physical damages by Keith Porter

Chapter 5. Emergency response and communications by Dennis Mileti and James Goltz

Chapter 6. Casualties by Kimberly Shoaf

Chapter 7. Regional economic consequences by Anne Wein and Adam Rose

Chapter 8. Conclusions.

Notes:

Title from PDF title page (viewed May 22, 2008).

"California Geological Survey."

OCLC:

228510149