Map of the lavashed for the existing prison site showing the 9- and 24-hour warning lines
Mauna Loa, United States, 1998
Figure 9 in: Kauahikaua, J. P., Trusdell, F. A., & Heliker, C. C. (1998). The probability of lava inundation at the proposed and existing Kulani Prison Sites. US Geological Survey, Open-File Report 98-794. 21 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr98794
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Kauahikaua, J. P., Trusdell, F. A., & Heliker, C. C. (1998). The probability of lava inundation at the proposed and existing Kulani Prison Sites. US Geological Survey, Open-File Report 98-794. 21 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr98794Map Set
https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr98794
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Map ID 3742 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 Part of volcano (flank or drainage) Publication Format Figure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan Zonation Method(s) Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) Unnamed GIS watershed/lavashed model [Kauahikaua et al. (1998)] (Kauahikaua et al. 1998) Scenario(s) Considered No scenarios were discernable from the map Hazard Zone Label(s) Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric 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) Contour lines Basemap overlay(s) Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Symbols and/or lines only