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Tephra hazard zones

St. Helens, United States, 1978

Figure 8 in: Crandell, D.R. & Mullineaux, D.R. (1978). Potential Hazards from Future Eruptions of Mount St. Helens Volcano, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1383-C, 26 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/b1383C



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Map Set

Crandell, D.R. & Mullineaux, D.R. (1978). Potential Hazards from Future Eruptions of Mount St. Helens Volcano, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1383-C, 26 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/b1383C
https://doi.org/10.3133/b1383C

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID1175
Hazard Process(es)Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleRegional
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSeason or weather; Specific 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)
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)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSymbols and/or lines only
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