Volcanic disaster prevention map of Asosan volcano
Asosan, Japan, 2008
Kumamoto Prefecture, Aso City, Takamori Town, Minami Aso Village. (2008). Volcanic disaster prevention map of Asosan volcano.
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Map Data
Map ID 3032 Hazard Process(es) Ballistics; Gas; Lahars; Lava flows; Surges; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards Hazard Zone Presentation Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a series of small map panels of similar sizes Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Volcano and surrounding area Publication Format Map sheet or poster Zonation Method(s) Geologic history Zonation Model(s) Scenario(s) Considered Alert levels; Duration or timing; Season or weather; Source location or direction; Style or type Hazard Zone Label(s) Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones); Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name Probability Definition(s) Alert levels imply probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Purpose Crisis 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. Audience General public and/or media Language(s) Japanese Basemap(s) Topographic map (colored contour map) Basemap overlay(s) Contour lines; Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Categorical/Qualitative