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Mapa Preliminar de Peligros del Volcán Hornopirén

Preliminary Hazard Map of Hornopirén Volcano

Hornopiren, Chile, 2013

Mella, M. (2013). Mapa Preliminar de Peligros del Volcán Hornopirén, Región de los Lagos. Subdirección Nacional de Geología, Programa de Riesgo Volcánico, mapa escala 1:50,000. Santiago.



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 Data

Map ID733
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts; Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationGrouped by process (e.g. flowage/fall hazards) on a main map and series of insets
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history; Unknown
Zonation Model(s)Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983); Unknown tephra model (Unknown reference)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSeason or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name; Numeric probability
Probability Definition(s)Numeric probability; 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)Spanish
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Contour lines; Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Green
Volcanic Alert Level System
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