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Kusatsu-Shiranesan Volcano Disaster Preventions Map

Kusatsu-Shiranesan, Japan, 1995

Kusatsu-Shirane Volcano Eruption Hazard Area Prediction Map Preparation Review Committee. (1995). Kusatsu-Shiranesan Volcano Disaster Preventions Map. Kusatsu Town, Marikoi Village, Naganomachi, and Rokugo Village.



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Map Data

Map ID3205
Hazard Process(es)Access or danger zone; Ballistics; Gas; Lahars
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history; Unknown modeling type
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredAlert levels; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones); Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Alert levels imply probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low); Recurrence interval
PurposeCrisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
AudienceGeneral public and/or media
Language(s)Japanese
Basemap(s)Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)Trail or hiking map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Green
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