Area Impactada por Colapso de Columna

Area Impacted by Column Collapse

Irazú, Costa Rica, 2021

Figure 6.11 in: Alvarado, G.E., Campos-Durán, D., Brenes-André, J., Alpízar, Y., Núñez, S., Esquivel, L., Sibaja, J.P. & Fallas, B. (2021). Peligro Volcánico del Irazú, Costa Rica. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE). Deciembre 2021. (Modified from: Soto & Sjöbohm 2015).

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Map Set

Alvarado, G.E., Campos, D., Brenes-André, J., Alpízar, Y., Núñez, S., Esquivel, L., & Fallas, B. (2021). Peligro Volcánico del Irazú, Costa Rica. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE). Septiembre 2021.
https://www.cne.go.cr/reduccion_riesgo/biblioteca/informes/Amenaza%20Volcanica%20Irazu%20CNE%208.9.%202021.pdf

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Map Data

Map ID	3992
Hazard Process(es)	PDCs
Hazard Zone Presentation	Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
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; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)	Scenarios imply probability
Purpose	Land-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development
Audience	Land-use planners, city planners, government officials, etc.
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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