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Te Maari Eruption Phenomena

Te Maari (Tongariro), New Zealand, 2012

GNS Science (compiler). (2012). Te Maari Eruption Phenomena. Version 2.0, 22 August 2012.



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

Leonard, G. S., Stewart, C., Wilson, T. M., Procter, J. N., Scott, B. J., Keys, H. J., Jolly, G.E., Wardman, J.B., Cronin. S.J. & McBride, S. K. (2014). Integrating multidisciplinary science, modelling and impact data into evolving, syn-event volcanic hazard mapping and communication: a case study from the 2012 Tongariro eruption crisis, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 286, p. 208-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2014.08.018
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2014.08.018

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID3496
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Explosion hazards, unspecific; Lahars; PDCs
Hazard Zone PresentationGrouped by location (e.g. proximal/distal zones) 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)TITAN2D (Pitman et al. 2003; Patra et al. 2005)
Scenario(s) ConsideredCurrent conditions; Most-likely
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeCrisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Trail or hiking map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Yellow
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