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Mt. Tsurumi, Mt. Garan Volcano Disaster Prevention Guide (for mountain climbers and tourists)

Tsurumidake & Garandake, Japan, 2016

Tsurumidake & Garandake Volcano Disaster Prevention Council. (2016). Tsurumidake and Garandake Volcano Disaster Prevention Map (for mountain climbers and tourists). Beppu City, Yufu City, Usa City, Hiji Town, and Oita Prefecture.



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Map Data

Map ID3366
Hazard Process(es)Access or danger zone; Ash-cloud surges; Ballistics; Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level- and process-focused: Hazards are both combined by hazard level and separated by hazard process type on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Analog geology
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredAlert levels; Analog volcano(es); Season or weather; Source location or direction; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones); Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)Alert levels imply probability; Recurrence interval
PurposeMultiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management
AudienceTourists or visitors (often for national parks or hiking trails)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeCategorical/Qualitative
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