Preliminary Volcano-Hazard Assessment for Makushin Volcano, Alaska
Makushin, United States, 2000
Sheet 1 in: Beget, J.E., Nye, C.J. & Bean, K.W. (2000). Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for Makushin Volcano, Alaska. Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Report of Investigation 2000-4, 22 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:100,000.
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Map Set
Beget, J.E., Nye, C.J. & Bean, K.W. (2000). Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for Makushin Volcano, Alaska. Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Report of Investigation 2000-4, 22 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:100,000.
https://avo.alaska.edu/downloads/reference.php?citid=656
Other Maps In Set:
- Areas likely to be affected by pyroclastic flows from typical small to moderate eruptions of Makushin
- Maximum likely runout distance of large debris avalanches at Makushin Volcano
- Lateral blast hazard zone at Makushin Volcano, assuming the extent of a future blast is comparable to that at Mount St. Helens in 1980
Map Data
| Map ID | 575 |
|---|---|
| Hazard Process(es) | Debris avalanches; PDCs; Tephra fall |
| 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 | Poster-style map insert in hazard assessment |
| Zonation Method(s) | Geologic history |
| Zonation Model(s) | |
| Scenario(s) Considered | Most-likely; Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Style or type |
| Hazard Zone Label(s) | Hazard process name |
| Probability Definition(s) | Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low); Scenarios imply probability |
| 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) | Contour lines |
| Basemap overlay(s) | Flight paths or airspace map |
| Diemsionality | Planimetric (2D or map) view |
| Color Scheme | Categorical/Qualitative |