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Preliminary Volcano-Hazard Assessment for Shishaldin Volcano, Alaska

Shishaldin, United States, 2003

Sheet 1 in: Beget, J.E., Nye, C.J., Schaefer, J.R. & Stelling, P.L. (2003). Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for Shishaldin Volcano, Alaska. Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Report of Investigations 2002-4, 28 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:500,000. http://doi.org/10.14509/2872



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Map Set

Beget, J.E., Nye, C.J., Schaefer, J.R. & Stelling, P.L. (2003). Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for Shishaldin Volcano, Alaska. Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Report of Investigations 2002-4, 28 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:500,000. http://doi.org/10.14509/2872
http://doi.org/10.14509/2872

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Map Data

Map ID578
Hazard Process(es)Debris avalanches; Lateral or directed blasts; PDCs; Surges; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map and series of insets
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleIsland
Publication FormatPoster-style map insert in hazard assessment
Zonation Method(s)Analog geology; Geologic history; Probabilistic modeling
Zonation Model(s)PUFF (Searcy et al. 1998)
Scenario(s) ConsideredAnalog volcano(es); Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name; Numeric probability; Scenario name
Probability Definition(s)Numeric probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low); Scenarios imply probability
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)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Flight paths or airspace map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeCategorical/Qualitative
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