Te Maari Eruption Phenomena

Te Maari (Tongariro), New Zealand, 2012

GNS Science (compiler). (2012). Te Maari Eruption Phenomena. Version 2.0, 25 August 2012.

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

Leonard, G. S., Stewart, C., Wilson, T. M., Procter, J. N., Scott, B. J., Keys, H. J., Jolly, G.E., Wardman, J.B., Cronin. S.J. & McBride, S. K. (2014). Integrating multidisciplinary science, modelling and impact data into evolving, syn-event volcanic hazard mapping and communication: a case study from the 2012 Tongariro eruption crisis, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 286, p. 208-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2014.08.018
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2014.08.018

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Map Data

Map ID	646
Hazard Process(es)	Ballistics; Explosion hazards, unspecific; Lahars; PDCs
Hazard Zone Presentation	Grouped by location (e.g. proximal/distal zones) on a main map panel
Temporal Scale	Crisis, or short-term, map (hours to decades)
Spatial Scale	Volcano and surrounding area
Publication Format	Map sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)	Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) Considered	Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)	Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Purpose	Crisis 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.
Audience	Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)	English
Basemap(s)	Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)	Street map; Trail or hiking map
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Red to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System

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