Volcanic hazard map for Scenario 4: Explosive Plinian eruption from within the Soufrière Volcanic Centre
Soufrière Volcanic Center (Qualibou), Saint Lucia, 2005
Page 233 in: Lindsay, J.M. (2005). Saint Lucia. In: Lindsay, J.M., Shepherd, J.B., Robertson, R.E.A., & Ali, S. (Eds) Volcanic hazard atlas of the Lesser Antilles. Seismic Research Unit, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, W.I., p. 219-239.
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Lindsay, J.M. (2005). Saint Lucia. In: Lindsay, J.M., Shepherd, J.B., Robertson, R.E.A., & Ali, S. (Eds) Volcanic hazard atlas of the Lesser Antilles. Seismic Research Unit, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, W.I., p. 219-239.Map Set
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Map ID 501 Hazard Process(es) Ballistics; Lahars; PDCs; Surges; Tephra fall Hazard Zone Presentation Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel 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) Geologic history Zonation Model(s) Scenario(s) Considered Size, VEI, or intensity; Style or type Hazard Zone Label(s) Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name Probability Definition(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Purpose Multiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management Audience Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners) Language(s) English Basemap(s) Simple or sketch map Basemap overlay(s) Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Dark to Light (color)