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Pyroclastic Flow and Lateral Blast Hazard Zones Map

Taranaki, New Zealand, 1993

Map 2, Page 17 in: Neall, V.E. & Alloway, B.V. (1993). Volcanic hazards at Egmont volcano. Volcanic Hazards Working Group of the Scientific Advisory Committee, Ministry of Civil Defence. Volcanic Hazards Information Series, Number One, 2nd ed. 31 p.



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

Neall, V.E. & Alloway, B.V. (1993). Volcanic hazards at Egmont volcano. Volcanic Hazards Working Group of the Scientific Advisory Committee, Ministry of Civil Defence. Volcanic Hazards Information Series, Number One, 2nd ed. 31 p.

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Map Data

Map ID984
Hazard Process(es)Lateral or directed blasts; PDCs
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSpecific past eruption
Hazard Zone Label(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeHazard awareness: Intended for educating the audience about the extent and probability of volcanic hazard
AudienceGeneral public and/or media
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeDark to Light (color)
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