Results for channel-fed flows superimposed on a portion of a cloud-free Landsat ETM+ image

Mauna Loa, United States, 2005

Figure 4 in: Rowland, S. K., Garbeil, H., & Harris, A. J. (2005). Lengths and hazards from channel-fed lava flows on Mauna Loa, Hawai ‘i, determined from thermal and downslope modeling with FLOWGO. Bulletin of Volcanology, 67(7), 634-647. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-004-0399-x

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Map Set

Rowland, S. K., Garbeil, H., & Harris, A. J. (2005). Lengths and hazards from channel-fed lava flows on Mauna Loa, Hawai ‘i, determined from thermal and downslope modeling with FLOWGO. Bulletin of Volcanology, 67(7), 634-647. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-004-0399-x
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Other Maps In Set:

Lava flow inundation hazard zones for Hawai‘i shown with colors indicating increasing hazard (adapted from Heliker 1990; Wright et al. 1992). Superimposed on hazard zones are channel-length contours from Fig. 4 (dashed color lines).

Map Data

Map ID	3468
Hazard Process(es)	Lava flows
Hazard Zone Presentation	Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented 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)	Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)	FLOWGO (Harris & Rowland 2001)
Scenario(s) Considered	Effusion rate; Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Scenario name
Probability Definition(s)	Scenarios imply probability
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
Basemap(s)	Satellite image
Basemap overlay(s)	Contour lines
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Red to Green
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