Mapa de los Peligros Potenciales del Volcán Cayambe

Cayambe Volcano Potential Hazards Map

Cayambe, Ecuador, 2002

Samaniego, P., Monzier, M., Robin, C., Eissen, J.P., Hall, M.L., Mothes, P., & Yepes, H. (2002). Mapa del los Peligros Potentiales del Volcán Cayambe. Instituto Geofisico de la Escuela Politecnica Nacional (IG-EPN), mapa escala 1:70.000. Quito.

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Map Data

Map ID	839
Hazard Process(es)	Ballistics (text only); Debris avalanches; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts (text only); Lava dome-related hazards (text only); Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone Presentation	Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are 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; Unknown
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) Considered	Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name; Location or source name; Scenario name
Probability Definition(s)	Recurrence interval
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)	Spanish
Basemap(s)	Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)	Street map
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Dark to Light (color)
Volcanic Alert Level System

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