Volcanic hazard and zonation map derived from the probably eruptive products on the basis of past records

Chihsingshan (Tatun Volcanic Group), Taiwan, 2010

Figure 9 in: Tsai, Y.W., Song, S.R., Chen, H.F., Li, S.F., Lo, C.H., Lo, W., & Tsao, S. (2010). Volcanic stratigraphy and potential hazards of the Chihsingshan volcano subgroup in the Tatun Volcano Group, northern Taiwan. TAO: Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 21(3), 5. https://doi.org/10.3319/TAO.2010.02.22.03(TH)

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Map Data

Map ID	3943
Hazard Process(es)	Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs
Hazard Zone Presentation	Hazard level- and process-focused: Hazards are both combined by hazard level and separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal Scale	Background, or long-term, map
Spatial Scale	Volcano and surrounding area
Publication Format	Figure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)	Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) Considered	Analog volcano(es); Size, VEI, or intensity
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Hazard process name; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)	Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Purpose	Land-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development
Audience	Scientists (usually in scientific publication)
Language(s)	English
Basemap(s)	Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Red to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System

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