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Miyakejima volcanic disaster prevention map

Miyakejima, Japan, 1994

Miyakemura & Miyakejima Volcanic Eruption Hazard Area Prediction Map Preparation Committee. (1994). Miyakejima volcanic disaster prevention map. Kokusai Kogyo Co., Ltd.



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Map Data

Map ID3071
Hazard Process(es)Explosion hazards, unspecific; Lava flows; Vent-opening hazards
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleIsland
Publication FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSource location or direction; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
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)Japanese
Basemap(s)Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeCategorical/Qualitative
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