Environmental Issues Resources

Earthquakes

• Gale, Marjorie and George Springston, 1998, Earthquakes in Vermont, Educational Leaflet No. 1, Vermont Geological Survey: Waterbury, Vermont.
• Kafka, Alan L., 2000, Public Misconceptions About Faults and Earthquakes in the Eastern United States: Is it our own fault? in Seismological Letters, vol. 71, no. 3.
• Reger, James P., 1987, Earthquakes and Maryland, Maryland Geological Survey: Baltimore, Maryland.
• Sharnberger, Charles K., 1989, Earthquakes Hazard in Pennsylvania, Educational Series 10, Pennsylvania Geological Survey: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
• Earthquakes in Vermont
• National Earthquake Information Center
• Weston Observatory
• Why does the earth quake in New England?

Radon

• 1992, A Citizen's Guide to Radon: The guide to protecting yourself and your family from radon, 2nd ed., EPA 402-k92-001.
• Otton, James K., Linda C.S. Gunderson, and R. Randall Schumann, 1995, The Geology of Radon, U.S. Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey: Reston, Virginia.
• EPA Radon
• Environmental Health Center: National Safety Council on Radon
• Radon in Earth, Air, and Water

Landslides

• USGS National Landslide Information Center: Federal Center, Box 25046, MS 966, Denver, CO 80225-0046
• Landslides
• USGS Landslide Map of the United States

Land Subsidence

• Kochanov, William E., 1999, Sinkholes in Pennsylvania, Educational Series 11, Pennsylvania Geological Survey: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.