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Taal Volcano Base Surge Hazard Map

Taal, Philippines, 2011

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). (2011). Taal Volcano Base Surge Hazard Map. Quezon City.



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Map Set

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). (2011). Taal Volcano Hazard Maps.
https://gisweb.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph/phivolcs_hazardmaps/04.%20Region%20IV-A/2%20Province/Batangas/Volcano/

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID1056
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics (text only); PDCs; Tephra fall (text only); Vent-opening hazards
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSource location or direction; Specific past eruption; Worst-case
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)Scenarios imply probability
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)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Administrative boundaries (e.g. county, park, intl.); Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSingle color
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