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Zones of relative risk from mudflows, floods, and tephra, in the Mount Baker region, Washington

Baker, United States, 1975

Plate 1 in: Hyde, J.H. & Crandell, D.R. (1975). Origin and age of postglacial deposits and assessment of potential hazards from future eruptions of Mount Baker, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 75-286, 22 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr75286



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Map Set

Hyde, J.H., Crandell, D.R. (1975). Origin and age of postglacial deposits and assessment of potential hazards from future eruptions of Mount Baker, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 75-286, 22 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr75286
https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr75286

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Map Data

Map ID609
Hazard Process(es)Floods or jokulhaups; Lahars; Tephra fall
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)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity
Hazard Zone Label(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
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 SchemeSymbols and/or lines only
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