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Volcanic-Hazard Zonation For Glacier Peak Volcano, Washington

Glacier Peak, United States, 1995

Plate 1 in: Waitt, R.B., Mastin, L.G., & Begét, J.E. (1995). Volcanic-Hazard Zonation for Glacier Peak Volcano, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 95-499, 9 p., 1 plate. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95499



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Map Set

Waitt, R.B., Mastin, L.G., & Begét, J.E. (1995). Volcanic-Hazard Zonation for Glacier Peak Volcano, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 95-499, 9 p., 1 plate. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95499
https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95499

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Map Data

Map ID430
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Debris avalanches; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts; Lava flows; PDCs; Surges
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatPoster-style map insert in hazard assessment
Zonation Method(s)Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983); Unnamed empirical area-volume relationship (Iverson et al. 1998; Dade & Huppert 1998; Calder et al. 1999)
Scenario(s) ConsideredAnalog volcano(es); Size, VEI, or intensity; Specific past eruption; Worst-case
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
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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