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Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Pages 182-184

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... Appendix C Acronyms and Abbreviations AEL Annual Earthquake Loss AELR Annual Earthquake Loss Ratio ANSS Advanced National Seismic System BCA Benefit-Cost Analysis BSSC Building Seismic Safety Council CalTrans California Transportation Department CEA California Earthquake Authority CEPEC California Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council CISN California Integrated Seismic Network COSMOS Consortium of Organizations for Strong-Motion Observation Systems CPI Consumer Price Index CSMIP California Strong-Motion Instrumentation Program CWB Central Weather Bureau DOE Department of Energy DOT Department of Transportation EERI Earthquake Engineering Research Institute EMS Emergency Medical Services EP Exceedance Probability FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency 182
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... Nuclear Regulatory Commission USNSN U.S. National Seismic Network WGCEP Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities WWSSN Worldwide Standardized Seismograph Network
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