Map of sketched jet flight paths at >18,000 feet altitude above California
California (regional), United States, 2019
Figure 28 in: Mangan, M., Ball, J., Wood, N., Jones, J.L., Peters, J., Abdollahian, N., Dinitz, L., Blankenheim, S., Fenton, J., & Pridmore, C. (2019). California’s exposure to volcanic hazards. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2018–5159, v. 1.1, 49 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20185159
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Map Set
Mangan, M., Ball, J., Wood, N., Jones, J.L., Peters, J., Abdollahian, N., Dinitz, L., Blankenheim, S., Fenton, J., and Pridmore, C. (2019). California’s exposure to volcanic hazards. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2018–5159, v. 1.1, 49 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20185159
https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20185159
Other Maps In Set:
- Generalized volcanic hazard maps for very high, high, and moderate threat volcanoes compiled and simplified from Miller (1980, 1989), Miller and others (1982), Donnelly-Nolan and others (2007), Clynne and others (2012), White and others (2011), and Robinson and others (2012)
- Maps showing the classification of land cover around (A) Mount Shasta, Medicine Lake volcano, and Lassen Volcanic Center; (B) Clear Lake volcanic field; (C ) Long Valley volcanic region and Ubehebe Craters; and (D) Salton Buttes
- Map of California showing counties and California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) administrative regions (coastal, inland, and southern) and mutual aid regions (MARs) I–VI that could be directly affected by volcanic hazards.
- Maps of 2010 population density in and near (A) Mount Shasta, Medicine Lake volcano, and Lassen Volcanic Center; (B ) Clear Lake volcanic field; (C ) Long Valley volcanic region and Ubehebe Craters; and (D ) Salton Buttes
- Map of California showing high-voltage electric transmission lines in relation to volcanic hazard zones
- Map of natural gas pipelines and substations in northern California
- Map of California showing Federal, state, and local water storage and distribution centers in relation to moderate, high, and very high threat volcanoes
- Map of key water resources and infrastructure of the Shasta-Trinity River Division of the Central Valley Project (CVP) in northern California
- Map showing representative yearly traffic counts on principal road segments in the vicinity of (A) Mount Shasta, Medicine Lake volcano, and Lassen Volcanic Center; (B) Clear Lake volcanic field; (C ) Long Valley volcanic region and Ubehebe Craters; and (D) Salton Buttes
- Map of railways through hazard zones of Mount Shasta, Medicine Lake volcano, and Lassen Volcanic Center in northern California
Map Data
Map ID | 3574 |
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Hazard Process(es) | Access or danger zone |
Hazard Zone Presentation | Hazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel |
Temporal Scale | Background, or long-term, map |
Spatial Scale | Regional |
Publication Format | Figure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan |
Zonation Method(s) | Derived/simplified from another map |
Zonation Model(s) | |
Scenario(s) Considered | Source location or direction |
Hazard Zone Label(s) | Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones) |
Probability Definition(s) | No probability definition was discernable from the map |
Purpose | Land-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development |
Audience | Land-use planners, city planners, government officials, etc. |
Language(s) | English |
Basemap(s) | Simple or sketch map |
Basemap overlay(s) | Flight paths or airspace map; Infrastructure map |
Diemsionality | Planimetric (2D or map) view |
Color Scheme | Symbols and/or lines only |