Mapa de Amenaza Volcánica del Volcán Nevado del Ruiz, Tercera Versión (2015)
Volcanic Hazard Map of Nevado del Ruiz Volcano, Third Version (2015)
Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia, 2015
Servicio Geológico Colombiano (SGC). (2015). Mapa de Amenaza Volcánica del Volcán Nevado del Ruiz, Tercera Version. mapa escala 1:120,000. Bogota.
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Map Data
Map ID 813 Hazard Process(es) Ballistics; Debris avalanches; Gas; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts; Lava flows; PDCs; Shockwaves; Surges; 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) Geologic history; Probabilistic modeling; Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) Eject! (Mastin 2001); Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983); LAHARZ or modified version (such as PFZ) (Iverson et al. 1998; Schilling 1998; Schilling 2014); LavaPL (Connor et al. 2012); Tephra2 (Bonadonna et al. 2005; Bonadonna et al. 2010; Connor et al. 2011); TITAN2D (Pitman et al. 2003; Patra et al. 2005) Scenario(s) Considered Composition; Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Style or type Hazard Zone Label(s) Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name; 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 Civil protection authorities (emergency managers, first responders, etc.) Language(s) Spanish Basemap(s) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Red to Yellow