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Midagahara Volcanic Hazard Map

Midagahara, Japan, 2018

Midagahara Volcano Disaster Prevention Council. (2018). Midagahara Volcanic Hazard Map. Toyama Prefecture Disaster Prevention Crisis and Science Division.



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Map Data

Map ID3054
Hazard Process(es)Ash-cloud surges; Ballistics; Geothermal hazards; Lahars; PDCs; 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 ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleMultiple scales
Publication FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history; Unknown
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)Scenarios imply probability
PurposeHazard awareness: Intended for educating the audience about the extent and probability of volcanic hazard
AudienceGeneral public and/or media
Language(s)Japanese
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Contour lines; Street map; Trail or hiking map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeCategorical/Qualitative
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