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Areas de Peligro por Caida de Materiales Volcanicos

Hazard Areas for Falling Volcanic Materials

Popocatépetl, Mexico, 1995

Figure 8 in: Macías J.L., Carrasco, G. Siebe, C. (1995). Zonificación de peligros volcánicos del Popocatepetl. Capitulo III Riesgos y Mapeo.



This map was produced by an official agency, but is NOT the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.


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Map Set

Macías J.L., Carrasco, G. Siebe, C. (1995). Zonificación de peligros volcánicos del Popocatepetl. Capitulo III Riesgos y Mapeo.
http://cidbimena.desastres.hn/pdf/spa/doc8614/doc8614.htm

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID3389
Hazard Process(es)Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSeason or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
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)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Yellow
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