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Vista tridimensional del mapa de amenaza volcánica a corto plazo, áreas de máximo peligro

Three-dimensional view of the short-term volcanic hazard map, areas of maximum danger

Turrialba, Costa Rica, 2012

Figure 91 in: Soto, G.J. (2012). Preparación de mapas de peligros volcánicos y restricción de uso de la tierra en el volcán Turrialba. FUNDEVI, Universidad de Costa Rica, Escuela Centroamericana de Geología. 186 p.



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Map Set

Soto, G.J. (2012). Preparación de mapas de peligros volcánicos y restricción de uso de la tierra en el volcán Turrialba. FUNDEVI, Universidad de Costa Rica, Escuela Centroamericana de Geología. 186 p.
https://rsn.ucr.ac.cr/actividad-volcanica/reportes-volcanicos/262-041112-preparacion-del-mapa-de-peligros-volcanicos-y-restriccion-de-uso-de-la-tierra-en-el-volcan-turrialba

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID3306
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; PDCs; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
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)Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Specific past eruption; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name; Location or source 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)Spanish
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityOblique (3D or perspective) view
Color SchemeRed to Green
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