Earthquakes : Risk, Monitoring, Notification, and Research.

Describes estimates of earthquake hazards and risk in the U.S., current Federal programs that support earthquake monitoring and provide notification after a seismic event, and programs that support mitigation and research aimed at reducing U.S. vulnerability to earthquakes. Includes tables.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Earthquakes. Risk assessment. Seismology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Describes estimates of earthquake hazards and risk in the U.S., current Federal programs that support earthquake monitoring and provide notification after a seismic event, and programs that support mitigation and research aimed at reducing U.S. vulnerability to earthquakes. Includes tables.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.