Katla – Mýrdalsjökull
Katla, Iceland, Year unknown
Almannavarnir. (2017). Katla – Mýrdalsjökull.
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Map Data
Map ID 437 Hazard Process(es) Floods or jokulhaups; Gas (text only); Lightning; Tephra fall (text only) Hazard Zone Presentation Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map and series of insets Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Volcano and surrounding area Publication Format Sign or billboard Zonation Method(s) Geologic history Zonation Model(s) Scenario(s) Considered No scenarios were discernable from the map Hazard Zone Label(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Probability Definition(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Purpose Hazard awareness: Intended for educating the audience about the extent and probability of volcanic hazard Audience Tourists or visitors (often for national parks or hiking trails) Language(s) Danish; English; French; German; Icelandic; Spanish Basemap(s) Contour lines Basemap overlay(s) Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Categorical/Qualitative