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Ground hugging effects of a volcanic eruption

Taranaki, New Zealand, 2004

Taranaki Regional Council. (2004). Civil Defence Emergency Management, Group Plan for Taranaki. Stratford.



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Taranaki Regional Council

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Map Data

Map ID3467
Hazard Process(es)Debris avalanches; Floods or jokulhaups; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts; Lava flows; PDCs
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatUnknown format
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredNo scenarios were discernable from the map
Hazard Zone Label(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Recurrence interval
PurposeLand-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development
AudienceCivil protection authorities (emergency managers, first responders, etc.)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemePurple to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System
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