Reference article citation:
Ogburn, S. E., Charlton, D., Norgaard, D., Wright, H. M., Calder, E. S., Lindsay, J., Ewert, J., Takarada, S. & Tajima, Y. (2023). The Volcanic Hazard Maps Database: an initiative of the IAVCEI Commission on Volcanic Hazards and Risk. Journal of Applied Volcanology, 12(1), 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13617-022-00128-9
General database citation (example for current version):
Ogburn, S.E., Norgaard, D., Charlton, D., Calder, E.S., Wright, H.M, Lindsay, J., Takarada, S., Tajima, Y. & Ewert, J. (2020-). Volcanic Hazard Maps Database, v. 2.1 (29 November 2023). IAVCEI Commission on Volcanic Hazards and Risk. Accessed [today’s date]. https://volcanichazardmaps.org
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Volcano data:
Maps are searchable by a variety of volcano characteristics from the Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP) Volcanoes of the World database, including activity epoch, primary rock type, volcano type, tectonic setting, maximum VEI, and nearby population. The citation for GVP volcano data is:
Global Volcanism Program, 2013. Volcanoes of the World, v. 4.9.2 (10 Dec 2020). Venzke, E (ed.). Smithsonian Institution. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW4-2013.