Hazard zonation map showcasing the three preliminary hazard zones in Santorini.

Kolumbo, Greece, 2024

Figure 7 in: Katsigera, A., Nomikou, P., & Pavlopoulos, K. (2024). A preliminary hazard assessment of Kolumbo Volcano (Santorini, Greece). GeoHazards, 5(3), 816-832. https://doi.org/10.3390/geohazards5030041

This hazard map is the result of scientific research and was published in academic literature. It is presented here to serve as an example of the map type or the map-making methodology. It is NOT the official, operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

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Map Data

Map ID	4288
Hazard Process(es)	Access or danger zone; Gas; PDCs; Tephra fall; Tsunami
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	Island
Publication Format	Figure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)	Geologic history; Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) Considered	Season or weather; Specific past eruption; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones); Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)	Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Purpose	Scientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals
Audience	Scientists (usually in scientific publication)
Language(s)	English
Basemap(s)	Digital Elevation Model (DEM)
Basemap overlay(s)	Contour lines; Inhabited areas
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Dark to Light (color)
Volcanic Alert Level System

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