Mapa Preliminar de Peligros del Volcan Tacana Guatemala/Mexico - Flujos de Lava y Nubes de Cenizas de Futuras Erupciones
Preliminary Hazard Map Tacana Volcano Guatemala/Mexico - Lava Flows and Ashcloud from Future Eruptions
Tacaná, Mexico-Guatemala, 1992
Figure 6 in: Mercado, R., & Rose, W.I. (1992). Reconocimiento geologico y evaluación preliminar de peligrosidad del volcán Tacaná, Guatemala/Mexico. Geophysics International, 31 (3). p. 205-237
This hazard map is the result of scientific research and was published in academic literature.
It is presented here to serve as an example of the map type or the map-making methodology. It is NOT the official, operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

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Map Set
Mercado, R., & Rose, W.I. (1992). Reconocimiento geologico y evaluación preliminar de peligrosidad del volcán Tacaná, Guatemala/Mexico. Geophysics International, 31 (3). p. 205-237
https://web.archive.org/web/20220629162946/http://revistagi.geofisica.unam.mx/index.php/RGI/article/view/1126/1105
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Map Data
Map ID | 3338 |
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Hazard Process(es) | Lava flows; Tephra fall |
Hazard Zone Presentation | Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel |
Temporal Scale | Background, or long-term, map |
Spatial Scale | Volcano and surrounding area |
Publication Format | Figure in a journal article |
Zonation Method(s) | Geologic history |
Zonation Model(s) | |
Scenario(s) Considered | No scenarios were discernable from the map |
Hazard Zone Label(s) | Hazard process name |
Probability Definition(s) | No probability definition was discernable from the map |
Purpose | Scientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals |
Audience | Scientists (usually in scientific publication) |
Language(s) | English; Spanish |
Basemap(s) | Contour lines |
Basemap overlay(s) | |
Diemsionality | Planimetric (2D or map) view |
Color Scheme | Symbols and/or lines only |