Acknowledgments
This report has been reviewed in draft form by individuals chosen for their
diverse perspectives and technical expertise, in accordance with procedures
approved by the NRC’s Report Review Committee. The purpose of this
independent review is to provide candid and critical comments that will assist the
institution in making its published report as sound as possible and to ensure that
the report meets institutional standards for objectivity, evidence, and
responsiveness to the study charge. The review comments and draft manuscript
remain confidential to protect the integrity of the deliberative process. We wish to
thank the following individuals for their review of this report:
Albert Bally, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Rice University
Vitelmo V. Bertero, Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of
California, Berkeley
Jeremy Bloxham, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard
University
David L. Donoho, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
Thomas Dunne, Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and
Management, University of California, Santa Barbara
Wilford R.Gardner, College of Natural Resources, University of California,
Berkeley
Paul L. Koch, Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Santa
Cruz
George McGill, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts
Peter Molnar, Falmouth, Massachusetts
Karl Turekian, Kline Geology Laboratory, Yale University
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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This report has been reviewed in draft form by individuals chosen for their
diverse perspectives and technical expertise, in accordance with procedures
approved by the NRC’s Report Review Committee. The purpose of this
independent review is to provide candid and critical comments that will assist the
institution in making its published report as sound as possible and to ensure that
the report meets institutional standards for objectivity, evidence, and
responsiveness to the study charge. The review comments and draft manuscript
remain confidential to protect the integrity of the deliberative process. We wish to
thank the following individuals for their review of this report:
Albert Bally, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Rice University
Vitelmo V. Bertero, Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of
California, Berkeley
Jeremy Bloxham, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard
University
David L. Donoho, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
Thomas Dunne, Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and
Management, University of California, Santa Barbara
Wilford R.Gardner, College of Natural Resources, University of California,
Berkeley
Paul L. Koch, Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Santa
Cruz
George McGill, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts
Peter Molnar, Falmouth, Massachusetts
Karl Turekian, Kline Geology Laboratory, Yale University
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
vii
About this PDF file: This new digital representation of the
original work has been recomposed from XML files created
from the original paper book, not from the original
typesetting files. Page breaks are true to the original; line lengths,
word breaks, heading styles, and other typesetting-specific
formatting, however, cannot be retained,
and some typographic errors may have been accidentally inserted.
Please use the print version of this publication as the authoritative
version for attribution.