Mapa de Amenaza Volcánica del Galeras, Tercera Version
Galeras Volcanic Hazard Map, Third Version
Galeras, Colombia, 1997
Instituto Colombiano de Geología y Minería (INGEOMINAS). (1997). Mapa de Amenaza Volcánica del Galeras. Tercera versión. (Different version of: Instituto Colombiano de Geología y Minería (INGEOMINAS) 1997)
This map was produced by an official agency, but is NOT the most recent, most complete, or main operational map.
For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.
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Map Data
Map ID 429 Hazard Process(es) Ballistics; Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs; Shockwaves; Tephra fall 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 and series of insets Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Volcano and surrounding area Publication Format Map sheet or poster Zonation Method(s) Derived/simplified from another map Zonation Model(s) Scenario(s) Considered Specific past eruption Hazard Zone Label(s) Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; 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 Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners) Language(s) Spanish Basemap(s) Contour lines Basemap overlay(s) Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Red to Yellow