Terra (1998–2005)
Project Publications
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Avrami, Erica, Hubert Guillaud, and Mary Hardy, eds. Terra Literature Review: An Overview of Earthen Architecture Conservation. Los Angeles: The Getty Conservation Institute, 2008. (PDF, 174 pp., 1.7MB) |
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The Getty Conservation Institute. "GCI Project Terra Bibliography: Sorted by Author." 2002. (PDF, 63 pp., 380KB) |
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The Getty Conservation Institute. "GCI Project Terra Bibliography: Sorted by General Category." 2002. (PDF, 106 pp., 603KB) |
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"Summary Report, Project Terra Research Meeting." Report of meeting held in Torquay, England, May 14, 2000. (PDF, 21pp., 83KB) | ![]() |
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"Terra Consortium: Guidelines for Institutional Collaboration." Guidelines for program of Project Terra and the UNESCO Chair on Earthen Architecture, Constructive Cultures, and Sustainable Development, 2000. (PDF, 9pp., 56KB) |
Articles in the GCI newsletter
- Earthen Architecture Conference (Fall 2006)
- Earthen Architecture in Italy (Summer 2004)
- Project Terra (Spring 2002)
- Project Terra (Spring 2001)
- The Conservation of Earthen Architecture (Spring 2001)
- Terra Research Meeting (Summer 2000)
- Course on Earthern Architectural and Archaeological Heritage(Spring 2000)
- Conservation and Continuity of Tradition: A Discussion about Earthen Architecture (Spring 2000)
Scientific Abstracts
- 3.4 Adobe Preservation-Fort Selden Adobe Test Wall Project.
- 3.6 Development and Testing of Modular Lightweight Shelters for Archaeological Sites.
- 3.9 Getty Seismic Strengthening of Adobe Project (GSAP).
Getty Publications
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Tolles, E. Leroy, Edna E. Kimbro, and William S. Ginell. Planning and Engineering Guidelines for the Seismic Retrofitting of Historic Adobe Structures. Los Angeles: The Getty Conservation Institute, 2002. (PDF, 154pp., 4.3MB) A bound copy is available for purchase at the Getty Bookstore. |
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Tolles, E. Leroy, Edna E. Kimbro, and William S. Ginell. Guías de planeamiento e ingeniería para la estabilización sismorresistente de estructuras históricas de adobe. Los Angeles: The Getty Conservation Institute, 2002. (PDF, 154pp., 4.3MB) |
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Tolles, E. Leroy, Edna E. Kimbro, Frederick A. Webster, and William S. Ginell. Seismic Stabilization of Historic Adobe Structures: Final Report of the Getty Seismic Adobe Project. Los Angeles: The Getty Conservation Institute, 2000. A bound copy is available for purchase at the Getty Bookstore. |
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Oliver, Anne. Fort Selden Adobe Test Wall Project, Phase I, Final Report. The Getty Conservation Institute and Museum of New Mexico State Monuments, 2000. (PDF, 108pp., 1MB) |
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Tolles, E. Leroy, Frederick A. Webster, Anthony Crosby, and Edna E. Kimbro. Survey of Damage to Historic Adobe Buildings after the January 1994 Northridge Earthquake. Los Angeles: The Getty Conservation Institute, 1996. (171 pp., PDF format, 7.2MB) |
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- Project Bibliographies - A database of bibliographies, searchable within AATA Online, produced as part of the GCI's conservation projects, including the Terra project.