Proximal hazard zone boundary (PHZB) with H/L ratios at the Mt. Baekdu (Baekdusan)

Baekdusan (Changbaishan), China-North Korea, 2017

Figure 1 in: Yun, S. H. & Chang, C. (2017). Prediction of Lahar Flow Inundation Areas Using LAHARZ_py Program: Application for the Mt. Baekdu Volcano. Economic and Environmental Geology, 50(4), 277-286. https://doi.org/10.9719/EEG.2017.50.4.277

This hazard map is the result of scientific research and was published in academic literature. It is presented here to serve as an example of the map type or the map-making methodology. It is NOT the official, operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

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Map Set

Yun, S. H., & Chang, C. (2017). Prediction of Lahar Flow Inundation Areas Using LAHARZ_py Program: Application for the Mt. Baekdu Volcano. Economic and Environmental Geology, 50(4), 277-286. https://doi.org/10.9719/EEG.2017.50.4.277
https://doi.org/10.9719/EEG.2017.50.4.277

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Map Data

Map ID	3747
Hazard Process(es)	Proximal hazards
Hazard Zone Presentation	Grouped by location (e.g. proximal/distal zones) 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)	Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)	Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983); LAHARZ or modified version (such as PFZ) (Iverson et al. 1998; Schilling 1998; Schilling 2014)
Scenario(s) Considered	Size, VEI, or intensity; Specific past eruption
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Scenario name
Probability Definition(s)	No probability definition was discernable from the map
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)	Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Categorical/Qualitative
Volcanic Alert Level System

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