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Zonas de Peligro Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)

Hazard Zones Citlaltépetl Volcano (Pico de Orizaba)

Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), Mexico, Year unknown

Veracruz Gobierno del Estado. (Year Unknown). Zonas de Peligro Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba). Veracruz Gobierno del Estado, Riesgo Volcánico. http://www.veracruz.gob.mx/proteccioncivil/riesgo-volcanico/



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Map Data

Map ID967
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFlyer, brochure, short fact-sheet, infographic, or handout
Zonation Method(s)Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity
Hazard Zone Label(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low); Recurrence interval
PurposeLand-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Administrative boundaries (e.g. county, park, intl.); Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Yellow
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