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Mapa de los "Volcanes Activos" del Ecuador

Map of the "Active Volcanoes" of Ecuador

Ecuador (regional), Ecuador, 1982

Salazar, E. & Bermúdez, R. (1982). Mapa de los "Volcanes Activos" del Ecuador. Mapa Base del Ecuador, Vulcanología. Ministerio de Energía y Minas, Instituto Ecuatoriano de Minería, Quito.



This map was produced by an official agency, but is NOT the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

Map Data

Map ID3894
Hazard Process(es)Flowage hazards; Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleRegional
Publication FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredNo scenarios were discernable from the map
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeMultiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
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