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Mapa de los Peligros Volcánicos Potenciales Asociados con los Volcanes Huarmi Imbabura y Taita Imbabura

Map of Potential Volcanic Hazards Associated with the Huarmi Imbabura and Taita Imbabura Volcanoes

Huarmi Imbabura & Taita Imbabura (Imbabura), Ecuador, 1991

von Hillebrandt, C.G., Beate, B., & Hall, M.L. (1991). Mapa de los Peligros Volcánicos Potenciales Asociados con los Volcanes Huarmi Imbabura y Taita Imbabura. Instituto Geofisico de la Escuela Politecnica Nacional (IG-EPN), mapa escala 1:50.000.



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 ID3898
Hazard Process(es)Debris avalanches; Gas (text only); Lahars; Lava dome-related hazards (text only); Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map and series of insets
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction
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)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeDark to Light (color)
Volcanic Alert Level System
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