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Results of LAHARZ simulations of VEI (a) 1, (b) 2, (c) 3, (d) 4, (e) 5, (f) 6, (g) 7, and (h) all VEIs

Baekdusan (Changbaishan), China-North Korea, 2020

Figure 6 in: Achmad, A.R., Lee, S., Park, S. Eom, J., & Lee, C.-W. (2020). Estimating the potential risk of the Mt. Baekdu Volcano using a synthetic interferogram and the LAHARZ inundation zone. Geosciences Journal. 24, 755–768. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12303-020-0032-9



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Map Set

Achmad, A.R., Lee, S., Park, S. Eom, J., Lee, C.-W. (2020). Estimating the potential risk of the Mt. Baekdu Volcano using a synthetic interferogram and the LAHARZ inundation zone. Geosciences Journal. 24, 755–768. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12303-020-0032-9
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12303-020-0032-9

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Map Data

Map ID3719
Hazard Process(es)Lahars
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)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)Scenario name
Probability Definition(s)Scenarios imply probability
PurposeScientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals
AudienceScientists (usually in scientific publication)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeCategorical/Qualitative
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