Mapa Preliminar de Amenazas Potenciales del Volcán Cotopaxi - Zona Oriental
Preliminary Map of Potential Hazards of Cotopaxi Volcano - Eastern Zone
Cotopaxi, Ecuador, 2017
Vásconez, F., Sierra, D., Almeida, M., Andrade, D., Marrero, J., Mothes, P., Bernard, B., & Encalada, M. (2017). Mapa Preliminar de Amenazas Potenciales del Volcán Cotopaxi - Zona Oriental. Instituto Geofísico de la Escuela Politecnica Nacional (IG-EPN), mapa escala 1:50.000. Quito.
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Mothes, P.A., Espín Bedón, P.E., Hall, M.L., Vásconez, F., Sierra, D., Córdova, M., Santamaría, S., Almeida, M., Marrero, J., Bernard, B., & Encalada, M. (2016). Mapa Regional de Amenazas Volcánicas Potenciales del Volcán Cotopaxi, Zonas Sur, Norte, y Oriental. Instituto Geofísico de la Escuela Politecnica Nacional (IG-EPN) & Instituto Geográfico Militar (IGM), mapa escala 1:50.000. Quito.Map Set
https://www.igepn.edu.ec/cotopaxi-mapa-de-peligros
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Map ID 845 Hazard Process(es) Floods or jokulhaups; Lahars; PDCs; Sedimentation or erosion; Tephra fall Hazard Zone Presentation Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map and series of insets Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Part of volcano (flank or drainage) Publication Format Map sheet or poster Zonation Method(s) Geologic history; Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) Unknown flow model (Unknown reference) Scenario(s) Considered Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Specific past eruption; Style or type Hazard Zone Label(s) Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name Probability Definition(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Purpose Land-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development Audience Land-use planners, city planners, government officials, etc. Language(s) Spanish Basemap(s) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Single color