Map for part of the Puna District
Kilauea, United States, 2007
Figure 1 in: Kauahikaua, J. (2007). Lava flow hazard assessment, as of August 2007, for Kīlauea east rift zone eruptions, Hawai‘i Island. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1264, 9 p.
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Map Data
Map ID 3740 Hazard Process(es) Lava flows Hazard Zone Presentation Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel Temporal Scale Very short-term crisis map (hours to days)
Spatial Scale Part of volcano (flank or drainage) Publication Format Figure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan Zonation Method(s) Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) Lines of Steepest Descent (Kauahikaua et al. 1995; Paleo & Trusdell 2002) Scenario(s) Considered No scenarios were discernable from the map Hazard Zone Label(s) Hazard process name Probability Definition(s) No probability definition was discernable from the map Purpose Multiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management Audience Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners) Language(s) English Basemap(s) Contour lines Basemap overlay(s) Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Single color