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Short-term Spatter Cone Eruption Explosive Activity

Savai'i, Samoa, 2006

Figure 6 in: Cronin, S., Bonte-Grapentin, M. & Nemeth, K. (2006). Samoa technical report - Review of volcanic hazard maps for Savai'i and Upolu. Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC) Project Report 59.



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Map Set

Cronin, S., Bonte-Grapentin, M. & Nemeth, K. (2006). Samoa technical report - Review of volcanic hazard maps for Savai'i and Upolu. EU-SOPAC Project Report 59.
https://mro.massey.ac.nz/handle/10179/7724

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Map Data

Map ID1467
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Lava flows; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
Temporal ScaleCrisis, or short-term, map (hours to decades)
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredDuration or timing; Hypothetical location
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
PurposeCrisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Satellite image
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeDark to Light (greyscale)
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