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Living with earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Yeats, Robert S.
Abstract:: In this expanded new edition of Living with Earthquakes, Robert Yeats, a leading authority on earthquakes in California and the Pacific Northwest, describes the threat posed by the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a great earthquake fault which runs for hundreds of miles offshore from British Columbia to northern California. New research...
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: . Earthquake hazard analysis—Northwest, Pacific. 2. Earthquakes— Safety measures. I. Title. QE535.2.U6Y43

Tsunami!

Creator:: Yeats, Robert S.
Abstract:: Chapter from Living with earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest.
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: California I. The Easter Weekend Tsunami of 1964 The warning about a cataclysmic earthquake on the Cascadia

Unvented kerosene space heaters

Creator:: Topielec, Richard R. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published March 1994. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: kerosene heater is fire. Although many of the newer models have safety features (such as automatic cut-off

Incorporating statistical uncertainty into nuclear material diversion pathway analysis using probabilistic risk assessment

Creator:: Pharn, Benjamin T.
Abstract:: A Level 1 probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) is applied to a plutonium button-making process, but in regards to the risk of diversion (or theft) of special nuclear material (SNM) rather than the risk of mechanical failure. The main objective of the project was to identify the relative vulnerability of areas...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: analysis by developing a quantitative measure for safeguards. The unavailability of data concerning the

The evaluation and selection of highway safety improvements for local jurisdictions

Creator:: Haq, Asif Jinnah
Abstract:: Many hazardous locations exist on our local and street highway systems. Such hazards contribute to the frequency and severity of traffic accidents. The elimination and mitigation of the hazards reduces accident frequency and severity, as measured by the number of fatalities, injuries and property damage resulting from the accidents. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: only accidents. The reduction in accidents because of the safety improvement are used to measure the

Study of the relationship between safety knowledge and student perception of safety practices of secondary school science teachers

Creator:: Kramer, Beryl Marjorie Cayzer
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: developing data-collecting instruments to measure-- 1. the science safety knowledge of secondary school 9

Pesticides are poison : use them safely

Creator:: Oregon State College. Federal Cooperative Extension Service and Oregon. State Board of Health
Abstract:: Revised May 1955. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Guia ilustrada para el uso seguro de pesticidas

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service and Zavala, Melanie
Abstract:: Published January 1994. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Using medicine safely

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, United States. Department of Agriculture, Schmall, Vicki L., Leno, Janice, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Medicines today are powerful chemicals that are more effective than ever before. Used carefully they can work wonders. However, both prescription and over-the-counter (nonprescription) medicines can create problems, especially if misused or abused. You probably try to find out about movies and restaurants before going to them, how to use...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: medicine. all medicines should be stored out of children’s reach. Childproof safety caps on medicine

Using pesticides safely : are pesticides hazardous? : that's up to you!

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Pesticides can harm humans, animals, birds, fish, insects, and plants if used carelessly. They also can pollute the air, water, and soil. You can reduce these hazards if you use pesticides properly. Before buying any pesticide, make sure you’ve identified the pest correctly and that you’re choosing the right pesticide...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Living with earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest

Tsunami!

Unvented kerosene space heaters

Incorporating statistical uncertainty into nuclear material diversion pathway analysis using probabilistic risk assessment

The evaluation and selection of highway safety improvements for local jurisdictions

Study of the relationship between safety knowledge and student perception of safety practices of secondary school science teachers

Pesticides are poison : use them safely

Guia ilustrada para el uso seguro de pesticidas

Using medicine safely

Using pesticides safely : are pesticides hazardous? : that's up to you!

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