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Hazard zones as drawn May 26, 1980, after May 18 dacitic magmatic eruption.

St. Helens, United States, 1980

Figure 455 in: Miller, C.D., Mullineaux, D.R. & Crandell, D.R. (1981). Hazards assessments at Mount St. Helens. In: Lipman, P. W. & Mullineaux, D. R. (Eds.) The 1980 eruptions of Mount St. Helens, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 1250, p. 789-802. https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1250



This map was produced by an official agency, but is NOT 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

Miller, C.D., Mullineaux, D.R. & Crandell, D.R. (1981). Hazards assessments at Mount St. Helens. In: Lipman, P. W. & Mullineaux, D. R. (Eds.) The 1980 eruptions of Mount St. Helens, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 1250, p. 789-802. https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1250
https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1250

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID634
Hazard Process(es)Floods or jokulhaups; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts; PDCs; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleCrisis, or short-term, map (hours to decades)
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatUnknown format
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredCurrent conditions
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeCrisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeCategorical/Qualitative
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