Zones of Potential Hazard from Lahar Impact and Deposition, Backflooding of Tributary Streams, and Long-Term Excess Sediment Deposition Around Mount Pinatubo Volcano (Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales Provinces, Philippines)
Pinatubo, Philippines, 1992
Plate 1 in: Pierson, T.C., Janda, R.J., Umbal, J.V., & Daag, A.S. (1992). Immediate and long-term hazards from lahars and excess sedimentation in rivers draining Mount Pinatubo, Philippines. U.S. Geological Survey, Water-Resources Investigations Report 92-4039, 35 p., 1 plate. https://doi.org/10.3133/wri924039
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Map Data
Map ID 537 Hazard Process(es) Floods or jokulhaups; Lahars; Sedimentation or erosion Hazard Zone Presentation Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Volcano and surrounding area Publication Format Poster-style map insert in hazard assessment Zonation Method(s) Geologic history Zonation Model(s) Scenario(s) Considered No scenarios were discernable from the map Hazard Zone Label(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Probability Definition(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Purpose Multiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management Audience Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners) Language(s) English Basemap(s) Simple or sketch map Basemap overlay(s) Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Symbols and/or lines only