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Mapa de Amenazas Volcánica por Lahares y Flujos Piroclasticos Volcan San Cristóbal

Map of Volcanic Hazards by Lahars and Pyroclastic Flows San Cristóbal Volcano

San Cristóbal, Nicaragua, 2012

Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER). (2012). Mapa de Amenazas Volcánica por Lahares y Flujos Piroclasticos Volcan San Cristóbal. Erupción Volcán San Cristóbal 08 Septiembre 2012.



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Map Data

Map ID3472
Hazard Process(es)Lahars; PDCs
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 FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history; Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)LAHARZ or modified version (such as PFZ) (Iverson et al. 1998; Schilling 1998; Schilling 2014)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
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)Topographic map (colored contour map)
Basemap overlay(s)Contour lines
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System
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