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Volcano-Hazard-Zonation Map of Mount Adams, Washington

Adams, United States, 1995

Plate 2 in: Scott, W.E., Iverson, R.M., Vallance, J.W., & Hildreth, W. (1995). Volcano Hazards in the Mount Adams Region, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 95-492. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95492



This map was produced by an official agency, but may not be the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.


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Map Set

Scott, W.E., Iverson, R.M., Vallance, J.W., and Hildreth, W. (1995). Volcano Hazards in the Mount Adams Region, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 95-492. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95492
https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95492

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Map Data

Map ID515
Hazard Process(es)Debris avalanches; Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs; Sedimentation or erosion; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards
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 FormatPoster-style map insert in hazard assessment
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history; Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)Annual numeric probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeMultiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeCategorical/Qualitative
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