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Risk zones for future ground-hugging volcanic hazards at Mt. Egmont.

Egmont (Taranaki), New Zealand, 1985

Figure 11 in: Dibble, R.R., Nairn, I.A., & Neall, V.E. (1985). Volcanic hazards of North Island, New Zealand--Overview. Journal of Geodynamics, 3, p. 369-396. https://doi.org/10.1016/0264-3707(85)90043-2



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Map Set

Dibble, R.R., Nairn, I.A., & Neall, V.E. (1985). Volcanic hazards of North Island, New Zealand--Overview. Journal of Geodynamics, 3, p. 369-396. https://doi.org/10.1016/0264-3707(85)90043-2
https://doi.org/10.1016/0264-3707(85)90043-2

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Map Data

Map ID424
Hazard Process(es)Floods or jokulhaups; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts; Lava flows; PDCs
Hazard Zone PresentationGrouped by process (e.g. flowage/fall hazards) on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
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
AudienceCivil protection authorities (emergency managers, first responders, etc.)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSymbols and/or lines only
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