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Shaded relief map showing tephra hazard zones on the Island of Hawai‘i

Hawai‘i (regional), United States, 2014

Figure 8 in: Kauahikaua, J.P. & Tilling, R.I. (2014). Natural hazards and risk reduction in Hawai‘i. In: Poland, M.P., Takahashi, T.J., & Landowski, C.M. (eds.) Characteristics of Hawaiian Volcanoes. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 1801, p. 397-427. https://doi.org/10.3133/pp180110



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Kauahikaua, J.P. & Tilling, R.I. (2014). Natural hazards and risk reduction in Hawai‘i. In: Poland, M.P., Takahashi, T.J., & Landowski, C.M. (eds.) Characteristics of Hawaiian Volcanoes. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 1801, p. 397-427. https://doi.org/10.3133/pp180110
https://doi.org/10.3133/pp180110

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Map Data

Map ID3744
Hazard Process(es)Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleIsland
Publication FormatFigure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSeason or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeScientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals
AudienceScientists (usually in scientific publication)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSymbols and/or lines only