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Mapa de Amenaza Volcánica

Volcanic Hazard Map

Nevado del Huila, Colombia, 1996

Anexo 1 in: Instituto Colombiano de Geología y Minería (INGEOMINAS). (1996). Evaluación de Amenaza y Vigilancia Volcánica del Complejo Volcánico Nevado del Huila. Popayan.



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Map Set

Instituto Colombiano de Geología y Minería (INGEOMINAS). (1996). Evaluación de Amenaza y Vigilancia Volcánica del Complejo Volcánico Nevado del Huila. Popayan.
https://www2.sgc.gov.co/Style%20Library/themes/Intranet/images/volcanes/Informe_mapa_amenaza_VNH_PUBLICAR.pdf

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Map Data

Map ID1392
Hazard Process(es)Debris avalanches; Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall
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 FormatPoster-style map insert in hazard assessment
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history; Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)FLOW2D or FLOW3D (Sheridan & Macías 1992; Kover 1995); Unknown flow model (Unknown reference)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSeason or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Specific past eruption; Style or type
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)Spanish
Basemap(s)Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System
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