Preliminary lava flow hazard zonation map for the MC lower slopes
Cameroon, Cameroon, 2008
Figure 7 in: Bonne, K., Kervyn, M., Cascone, L., Njome, S., Van Ranst, E., Suh, E., Ayonghe, S., & Ernst, G. (2008). A new approach to assess long‐term lava flow hazard and risk using GIS and low‐cost remote sensing: the case of Mount Cameroon, West Africa. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 29(22), 6539-6564. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431160802167873
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Bonne, K., Kervyn, M., Cascone, L., Njome, S., Van Ranst, E., Suh, E., Ayonghe, S., & Ernst, G. (2008). A new approach to assess long‐term lava flow hazard and risk using GIS and low‐cost remote sensing: the case of Mount Cameroon, West Africa. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 29(22), 6539-6564. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431160802167873
https://doi.org/10.1080/01431160802167873
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Map ID 3589 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) Probabilistic modeling Zonation Model(s) LAZSLO (Bonne et al. 2008) Scenario(s) Considered Source location or direction; Specific past eruption Hazard Zone Label(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Probability Definition(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) 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) Contour lines Basemap overlay(s) Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Dark to Light (greyscale)