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Taal Volcano Base Surges Hazard Map

Taal, Philippines, 1999

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). (2011). Taal Volcano Base Surges Hazard Map. Quezon City.



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Map Set

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). (1999). Taal Volcano Hazard Maps.

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Map Data

Map ID3485
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics (text only); Surges; 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 FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSpecific past eruption; Worst-case
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
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)English
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSingle color
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