Volcán Concepción flujo de lava

Concepción Volcano lava flow

Concepción, Nicaragua, 2009

Figure 16 in: Sistema Nacional de Prevención y Atención de Desastres (SINAPRED). (2009). Amenazas y Riesgos Naturales de Nicaragua. Compendio de Mapas. Catálogo de amenazas y riesgos para desastres asociados a fenómenos de la naturaleza. 190 p.

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Map Set

Sistema Nacional de Prevención y Atención de Desastres (SINAPRED). (2009). Amenazas y Riesgos Naturales de Nicaragua. Compendio de Mapas. Catálogo de amenazas y riesgos para desastres asociados a fenómenos de la naturaleza. 190 p.
https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/297861468239096335/pdf/698850ESW0P1010a0Compendio0de0Mapas.pdf

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Map Data

Map ID	3832
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	Volcano and surrounding area
Publication Format	Figure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)	Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) Considered	Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Hazard process name
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	Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)	Spanish
Basemap(s)	Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Single color
Volcanic Alert Level System

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