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Survey of damage to historic adobe buildings after the January 1994 Northridge earthquake

Author:E. Leroy Tolles

Summary:Spanish colonial missions and Mexican rancho and pueblo adobe structures are among California's earliest existing structures and the only remains of the first settlement by Spanish and Mexican people. The Northridge earthquake allowed the damage that can be caused by an earthquake to be assessed.

Print Book, English, ©1996

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Publisher: Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, ©1996

Series:

GCI scientific program reports

Physical Description:ix, 160 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.

ISBN:

9780892363919, 0892363916

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:34651555

Subjects:

Building, Adobe

Building, Adobe California

Building, Adobe California Northridge (Los Angeles)

Historic sites Earthquake effects

Historic sites Earthquake effects California

Historic sites Earthquake effects California Northridge (Los Angeles)

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Survey of damage to historic adobe buildings after the January 1994 Northridge earthquake.

Contents:

Ch. 1. Background Information

Ch. 2. The Northridge Earthquake: Characteristics and Measurement

Ch. 3. Damage Typologies and Assessment

Ch. 4. Rancho Camulos

Ch. 5. Andres Pico Adobe

Ch. 6. De la Osa Adobe

Ch. 7. Leonis Adobe

Ch. 8. Lopez Adobe

Ch. 9. Convento at the San Gabriel Mission

Ch. 10. Lopez-Lowther Adobe

Ch. 11. Pio Pico Adobe

Ch. 12. Other Adobe Buildings

Ch. 13. Analysis and Summary

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