Thursday is Great Shake Drill
October 14, 2009
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Editor's note: For more on how to get ready for the Big One, visit KCET's Earthquake Preparedness resource area.Thursday morning at 10:15am is the Great California Shake Out, a mass earthquake preparedness and response drill.
A handful of past seismic-related research by Calif. tanks and guilds include:
*A Critical Look at Earthquake Preparations in the Los Angeles Basin, by Robert L. Patrick (RAND)
A Balanced Earthquake Engineering Program, by Edward W. Merrow and Kathy Rosenblatt (RAND)
- After Shock, a collaborative online post-quake simulation (Institute for the Future, et al.)
- Long Beach Earthquake: 75th Anniversary (Southern California Earthquake Center at USC)
- Global Earthquake Model Survey (Earthquake Engineering Research Institute)
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