Eruption Hazards at Mt. Ruapehu
Ruapehu, New Zealand, 2008
GNS Science (compiler). (2008). Eruption Hazards at Mt. Ruapehu.
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 Set
Department of Conservation. (Year Unknown). Volcanic risk in Tongariro National Park. Old versions. https://www.doc.govt.nz/Documents/parks-and-recreation/tracks-and-walks/
https://www.doc.govt.nz/Documents/parks-and-recreation/tracks-and-walks/
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Map Data
Map ID | 485 |
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Hazard Process(es) | Ballistics; Explosion hazards, unspecific; Lahars; Proximal hazards |
Hazard Zone Presentation | Hazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map and series of insets |
Temporal Scale | Background, or long-term, map |
Spatial Scale | Summit |
Publication Format | Sign or billboard |
Zonation Method(s) | Geologic history |
Zonation Model(s) | |
Scenario(s) Considered | No scenarios were discernable from the map |
Hazard Zone Label(s) | Location or source name |
Probability Definition(s) | Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) |
Purpose | Crisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc. |
Audience | Tourists or visitors (often for national parks or hiking trails) |
Language(s) | English |
Basemap(s) | Satellite image |
Basemap overlay(s) | Trail or hiking map |
Diemsionality | Oblique (3D or perspective) view |
Color Scheme | Single color |