Hypothetical Tephra-fall Deposits
Atitlán, Guatemala, 2005
Plate 2 in: Haapala, J. M., Escobar Wolf, R., Vallance, J. W., Rose, W. I., Griswold, J. P., Schilling, S. P., Ewert, J.W., & Mota, M. (2005). Volcanic hazards at Atitlan volcano, Guatemala. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report, 1403. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20051403
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Haapala, J. M., Escobar Wolf, R., Vallance, J. W., Rose, W. I., Griswold, J. P., Schilling, S. P., Ewert, J.W., & Mota, M. (2005). Volcanic hazards at Atitlan volcano, Guatemala. US Geological Survey, Open-File Report, 1403. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20051403Map Set
https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20051403
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Map ID 1235 Hazard Process(es) Tephra fall Hazard Zone Presentation Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a series of small map panels of similar sizes Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Regional Publication Format Poster-style map insert in hazard assessment Zonation Method(s) Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) ASHFALL (Hurst 1994) Scenario(s) Considered Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity Hazard Zone Label(s) Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric Probability Definition(s) Scenarios imply probability Purpose Multiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management Audience Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners) Language(s) English Basemap(s) Administrative boundaries (e.g. county, park, intl.) Basemap overlay(s) Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Dark to Light (color)