Estimated Travel Time of Mudflows at Mount Hood, Oregon

Hood, United States, 2015

Preppernau, C. A., & Jenny, B. (2016). Estimated travel time of mudflows at Mount Hood, Oregon. Journal of Maps, 12(5), p. 711-715. https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2015.1120244

This hazard map is the result of scientific research and was published in academic literature. It is presented here to serve as an example of the map type or the map-making methodology. It is NOT the official, operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

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Map Data

Map ID	1104
Hazard Process(es)	Lahars
Hazard Zone Presentation	Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel
Temporal Scale	Background, or long-term, map
Spatial Scale	Part of volcano (flank or drainage)
Publication Format	Figure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)	Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)	Unnamed lahar travel time model [Pierson (1998)] (Pierson 1998)
Scenario(s) Considered	No scenarios were discernable from the map
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)	No probability definition was discernable from the map
Purpose	Hazard awareness: Intended for educating the audience about the extent and probability of volcanic hazard
Audience	General public and/or media
Language(s)	English
Basemap(s)	Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)	Photograph; Street map
Diemsionality	Oblique (3D or perspective) view
Color Scheme	Single color
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