Mapa de Peligros del Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
Citlaltépetl Volcano (Pico de Orizaba) Hazard Map
Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), Mexico, 2001
Sheridan, M.F., Carrasco-Núñez, G., Hubbard, B.E., Siebe, C., Rodríguez-Elizarrarás, S. (2001). Mapa de Peligros del Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba). Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Instituto de Geología. Coyoacán.
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Map Data
Map ID 966 Hazard Process(es) Ballistics; Debris avalanches; Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs; 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 Map sheet or poster Zonation Method(s) Geologic history; Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) Unknown flow model (Unknown reference) Scenario(s) Considered Worst-case Hazard Zone Label(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low); Scenario name Probability Definition(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low); Recurrence interval Purpose Land-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development Audience Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners) Language(s) Spanish Basemap(s) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Contour lines Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Red to Yellow