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Mapa de Peligros de los Volcanes del Alto Biobio

Hazards Map of the Alto Biobio Volcanoes

Alto Biobio (Callaqui, Copahue, Lonquimay, & Tolguaca), Chile, Chile-Argentina, 2000

Naranjo, J. A., Moreno, H., Polanco, E., & Young, S. (2000). Mapa de Peligros de los Volcanes del Alto Biobio, Regiones del Biobio y La Araucania. Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (SERNAGEOMIN), Documentos de Trabajo No. 15, 1 mapa escala 1:100000. Santiago.



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 Data

Map ID544
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Debris avalanches (text only); Earthquakes (text only); Fire (text only); Gas (text only); Lahars; Lava flows; Lightning (text only); PDCs; Sedimentation or erosion (text only); Tephra fall
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 FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Specific past eruption; Worst-case
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name; Scenario name
Probability Definition(s)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)Spanish
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Green
Volcanic Alert Level System
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