Tephra fall probabilities based on 18 historical Hekla eruptions
Hekla, Iceland, 2019
Larsen, G. & Thordarson, T. (2019). Hekla. In: Oladottir, B., Larsen, G. & Guðmundsson, M. T. Catalogue of Icelandic Volcanoes. Iceland Meteorological Office (IMO), Univeristy of Iceland, and Civil Protection Department of the National Commissioner of the Iceland Police (CPD-NCIP). https://icelandicvolcanos.is//index.html (Simplified from: Larsen & Gíslason 2013)
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Larsen, G. & Thordarson, T. (2019). Hekla. In: Oladottir, B., Larsen, G. & Guðmundsson, M. T. Catalogue of Icelandic Volcanoes. Iceland Meteorological Office (IMO), Univeristy of Iceland, and Civil Protection Department of the National Commissioner of the Iceland Police (CPD-NCIP). http://icelandicvolcanos.is/?volcano=HEK#Map Set
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Map ID 1356 Hazard Process(es) Tephra fall Hazard Zone Presentation Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Volcano and surrounding area Publication Format Map on website Zonation Method(s) Geologic history Zonation Model(s) Scenario(s) Considered Specific past eruption Hazard Zone Label(s) Numeric probability Probability Definition(s) Numeric probability 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) English Basemap(s) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Single color