Potential Vent Locations Map, Savai'i Island, Samoa

Savai'i, Samoa, 2006

Appendix 1 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.

This map was produced by an official agency, but may not be the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

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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 ID	1469
Hazard Process(es)	Vent-opening hazards
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	Island
Publication Format	Figure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)	Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) Considered	Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)	Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
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)	Satellite image
Basemap overlay(s)
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Red to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System

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