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Hazard zones for tephra on the Island of Hawaii

Hawai‘i (regional), United States, 1987

Figure 22.11 in: Mullineaux, D.R., Peterson, D.W., & Crandell, D.R. (1987). Volcanic hazards in the Hawaiian Islands. In: Decker, R.W., Wright, T.L., & Stauffer, P.H. (Eds.) Volcanism in Hawaii. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 1350, Chapter 22, p. 599-621. https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1350



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Map Set

Mullineaux, D.R., Peterson, D.W., & Crandell, D.R. (1987). Volcanic hazards in the Hawaiian Islands. In: Decker, R.W., Wright, T.L., & Stauffer, P.H. (Eds.) Volcanism in Hawaii. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 1350, Chapter 22, p. 599-621. https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1350
https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1350

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Map Data

Map ID3731
Hazard Process(es)Gas; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleIsland
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSource location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
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)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSymbols and/or lines only