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From Coch, Nicholas K. 1995. Geohazards: Natural and Human. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

General

American Institute of Professional Geologists. 1993. The Citizens Guide to Geologic Hazards. 134p.

Bolt, B.A., W.L. Horn, G.A. MacDonald, and R.F. Scott., 1977. Geologic Hazards, rev. 2nd ed. New York: Springer-Verlag. 330p.

Coch, N.K, and A. Ludman. 1991. Physical Geology. New York: Macmillan. 678p.

U.S. Geological Survey. 1981. "Facing Geologic and Hydrologic Hazards," Professional Paper 1240-B. 108p.

Plate Tectonics

Hamblin, W.K. 1992. "Chapter 18: Plate Tectonics," in Earth’s Dynamics Systems, 6th ed. New York: Macmillan. 647p.

Erosion

Birkeland, P.W. 1984. Soils and Geomorphology. New York: Oxford University Press. 285p.

Coch, N.K. and A. Ludman. 1991. Physical Geology. New York: Macmillan. 678p.

Wind

Christopherson, R.W. 1994. "Chapter 8: Weather," p. 228-239 in Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography, 2nd ed. New York: Macmillan.

Volcanoes

Coch, N.K. and A. Ludman. 1991. "Chapter 5: Volcanoes," in Physical Geology. New York: Macmillan. 678 p.

Bolt, B.A., W.L. Horn, G.A. MacDonald, and R.F. Scott. 1977. "Chapter 3: Hazards from Volcanoes," In Geologic Hazards, rev. 2nd ed. New York: Springer-Verlag. 330p.

McPhee, J. 1989. "Chapter 2: Cooling the Lava, in The Control of Nature. New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux. 272p.

Parks, N. 1994. Exploring Loihi: The Hawaiian Island Earth 3(5-Sept.):56-63.

Parks, N. 1994. The Fragile Volcano Earth 3(6-Nov.):42-49.

Pendick, D. 1994. Under the Volcano Earth 3(3-May):34-39.

Tilling, R.I. 1989. Volcanic Hazards and Their Mitigation: Progress and Problems Reviews of Geophysics 27:237-269.

Wright, T.L. and T.C. Pierson. 1992. "Living with Volcanoes," U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1073. 57p.

Earthquakes

Bolt, B.A., W.L. Horn, G.A. MacDonald, and R.F. Scott. 1997. "Chapter 1: Hazards from Earthquakes," in Geologic Hazards, rev. 2nd ed. New York: Springer-Verlag. 330p.

Coch, N.K. and A. Ludman. 1991. "Chapter 19: Earthquakes and Seismology," in Physical Geology. New York: Macmillan. 678p.

Davidson, K. 1994. Learning from Los Angeles Earth 3(5-Sept.):40-48.

Davidson, K. 1994. Predicting Earthquakes Earth 3(3-May):56-63.

Nicholas, D.R. and J.M. Buchanan-Banks. 1974. "Seismic Hazards and Land Use Planning," U.S. Geological Survey Circular 690. 33p.

Petroski, H. 1994. Broken Bridges American Scientist 82(4 July-Aug.)318-321.

Tsunamis

Bolt, B.A., W.L. Horn, G.A. MacDonald, and R.F. Scott. 1997. "Chapter 3: Hazards from Tsunamis," in Geologic Hazards, rev. 2nd ed. New York: Springer-Verlag. 330p.

Flooding

Chen, A. 1983. Damned If They Do and Damned If They Don’t Science 123(March 26):204-206.

Tennessee Valley Authority. 1983. Floodplain Management 80p.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 1983. "Streambank Protection Guidelines for Landowners and Local Governments," Vicksburg, MI: U.S. ACE, Waterways Experimental Station. 60p.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 1992. "Floodproofing Regulations," Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992-621-474/41697.

Landslides

Coates, D.R., ed. 1977. Landslides: Geological Society of America Reviews in Engineering Geology, vol. 3, 278p.

Fleming, R. W. and Taylor, F.A., 1980. ":Estimating the Cost of Landslide Damage in the United States," U.S. Geological Survey Circular 832.

Jones, D.E., Jr. and W.G. Holtz. 1973. Expansive Soils: The Hidden Disaster Civil Engineering Augst: 49-51.

Radbrunch-Hall, D., et al., "Landslide Overview Map of the Coterminous United States," U.S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 1183, 25p.

U.S. Geological Survey. 1987. "Chapter 4: Hazards from Ground Failures," in W.W. Hays, ed., "Facing Geologic and Hydrologic Hazards," U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1008, 43p.

Subsidence

American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG). 1993. The Citizens’ Guide to Geologic Hazards, Landslides, and Advalanches. Arvada, CO: AIPG. 134p.

American Institute of Professional Geologiosts (AIPG). 1993. The Citizens’ Guide to Geologic Hazards: Subsidence. Arvada, CO: AIPG. 79p.

Beck, B.F. 1988. Environmental and Engineering Effects of Sinkholes: The Processes Behind the Problem Environmental Geology and Water Science 12(2): 71-78.

Dolan, R. and Goodell, H.G. 1986. Sinking Cities American Scientist 74:38-47.

Holzer, T.L., ed. 1984. Man Induced Land Subsidence: Geological Society of America Reviews in Enginering Geology, v. VI, 232 p.

Marsden, S.S. and S.N. Davis. 1967. Geological Subsidence Scientific American 216(6):93-108.

Greenhouse Effect

Barnett, R. 1986. Ozone Protection: The Need for a Global Solution EPA Journal 12(10-Dec.):10-11.

Mintzis. M.M. 1986 Skin Cancer: The Price of the Ozone Layer EPA Journal 12(10-Dec): 7-9.

Rind, D. 1986. The Greenhouse Effect: An Explanation EPA Journal 12(10-Dec.):12-14.

Rodhe, H. 1990. A Comparison of the Contribution of Various Gases to the Greenhouse Effect Science 248(6):1217-1219.

Rowland, F.S. 1986. A Threat to Earth’s Protective Shield EPA Journal 12(10-Dec.):4-6.

Rowland, F.S. 1989 Chloroflourocarbons and the Depletion of Stratospheric Ozone American Scientist 77(Jan.-Feb.):36-45.

Reef and Mangroves as Storm Absorbers

Flanagan, R. 1993 Corals under Siege Earth 2(3-May):26-35.

Niegel, J.E. and J.C. Aviso. 1984. On a Coral Reef, It’s a Hard Knock Life Natural History 93(12):58-64.

Snedaker, J. 1987. Mangrove Mythology Florida Naturalist Fall:7-8.

 

Coastal Processes

Davis, R.A., Jr., ed. 1978. Coastal Sedimentary Environments. New York: Springer-Verlag. 420p.

Federal Emergency Management Agency. 1986. "Coastal Construction Manual," 104p.

Fox, W.T. 1976. "Weather Patterns and Coastal Processes," in R.A. Davis, Jr. and R.L. Ethington, eds. "Beach and Nearshore Sedimentation," Tulsa, S.E.P.M., Spec. Publication No. 24, p 1-23.

Kaufman, W. and Pikey, O.H. 1979. The Beaches Are Moving: The Drowning of America’s Shoreline. Garden City, NY: Anchor/Doubleday. 326 p.

Leatherman, S.P. 1988. Barrier Island Handbook. College Park, MD: University of Maryland Laboratory for Coastal Research. 931 p.

South Carolina Coastal Council. 1990. Understanding Our Coastal Environment. Charleston, SC. 40p.

Sea Level Rise

Federal Emergency Management Administaration. 1991. "Projected Impact of Relative Sea-Level Rise on the National Flood Insurance Program," 72.p.

Titus, J.G. 1986. Rising Sea Levels: The Impact They Pose EPA Journal 12(10-Dec.):17-20.

Hurricanes

Christopherson, R.W. 1994. "Chapter 8: Weather," in Geosystems: An Introduction of Physical Geography, 2nd ed. New York: Macmillan.’

Fund, B. 1980. Hurricane National Geographic September: 346-379.

Gore, R. 1993. Andrew Aftermath National Geographic April: 2-37.

Simpson, R.H. and Riehl, H. 1981. The Hurricane and Its Impact. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press.