Peligros del Volcán Chaitén
Hazards of Chaitén Volcano
Chaitén, Chile, 2015
Amigo, A., Lara, L.E., & Bertin, D. (2015). Peligros del volcán Chaitén, Región de Los Lagos. Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (SERNAGEOMIN), Carta Geológica de Chile, Serie Geología Ambiental 24, 1 mapa escala 1:50.000. Santiago.
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Map Data
Map ID 729 Hazard Process(es) Ballistics; Distal hazards; Lahars; PDCs; Proximal hazards; Tephra fall Hazard Zone Presentation Hazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level 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; Probabilistic modeling; Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) Ballistics (Bertin 2017); Eject! (Mastin 2001); Tephra2 (Bonadonna et al. 2005; Bonadonna et al. 2010; Connor et al. 2011) Scenario(s) Considered Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Style or type Hazard Zone Label(s) Location or source name; Numeric probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Probability Definition(s) Annual numeric probability; Numeric probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) 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) Spanish Basemap(s) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Contour lines; Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Red to Yellow