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Sectorización de la peligrosidad del Arenal en las vecindades del mismo, derivado de la fig. 1

Sectorization of the danger of Arenal in its vicinity, derived from fig. 1

Arenal, Costa Rica, 1997

Figure 5 in: Alvarado, G.E., Soto, G.J., Ghigliotti, M., & Frullani, A. (1997). Peligro volcánico del Arenal. Boletín OSIVAM, 8(15-16), p. 62-82.



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Map Set

Alvarado, G.E., Soto, G.J., Ghigliotti, M., and Frullani, A. (1997). Peligro volcánico del Arenal. Boletín OSIVAM, 8(15-16), p. 62-82.
https://rsn.ucr.ac.cr/images/Biblioteca/Publicaciones_Periodicas/Boletines_OSIVAM/15_16_BoletinOSIVAM_08_Junio_1997.pdf

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID3873
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts; Lava flows; PDCs; Surges; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level- and process-focused: Hazards are both combined by hazard level and separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredComposition; Season or weather; Specific past eruption; Worst-case
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeLand-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development
AudienceLand-use planners, city planners, government officials, etc.
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSymbols and/or lines only
Volcanic Alert Level System
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