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Potential Volcanic Hazards from Future Activity of Mount Baker, Washington

Baker, United States, 1995

Plate 1 in: Gardner, C.A., Scott, K.M., Miller, C.D., Myers, B., Hildreth, W., & Pringle, P.T. (1995). Potential volcanic hazards from future activity of Mount Baker, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 95-498, 16 p., 1 plate, scale 1:100,000. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95498



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Map Set

Gardner, C.A., Scott, K.M., Miller, C.D., Myers, B., Hildreth, W., and Pringle, P.T. (1995). Potential volcanic hazards from future activity of Mount Baker, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 95–498, 16 p., 1 plate, scale 1:100,000. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95498
https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95498

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Map Data

Map ID419
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts; Lava flows; PDCs; Surges; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map and series of insets
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatPoster-style map insert in hazard assessment
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history; Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983); Unnamed tephra model [Hoblitt et al. (1987); Hoblitt & Scott (2011)] (Hoblitt et al. 1987; Hoblitt & Scott 2011)
Scenario(s) ConsideredAnalog volcano(es); Source location or direction; Specific past eruption; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name; Numeric probability; Scenario name
Probability Definition(s)Annual numeric probability; Recurrence interval
PurposeMultiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeCategorical/Qualitative
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