EARTHQUAKE HAZARD REDUCTION EFFORTS:JOHN R. FILSON FEDERAL DOCUMENT CLEARING HOUSE, INC.

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March 21, 2001 STATEMENT OF JOHN R. FILSON COORDINATOR, EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS PROGRAM U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON RESEARCH 1.INTRODUCTION Mr. Chairman and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, thank you for this opportunity to present testimony on behalf of the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) regarding the recent earthquake near Olympia, Washington. The USGS Earthquake Hazards Program is the applied Earth sciences element of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP), led by the Federal Emergency Management ...

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