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General database citation (example for current version):

Ogburn, S.E., Norgaard, D., Charlton, D., Calder, E.S., Wright, H.M, Lindsay, J., Takarada, S., & Ewert, J. (2022). Volcanic Hazard Maps Database, v. 1.2 (08 April 2022). IAVCEI Commission on Volcanic Hazards and Risk. Accessed [today’s date]. https://volcanichazardmaps.org

Individual map citations can be found on the map information pages. The copyrighted contents of each hazard map or related resource belong to the publisher of each map or resource. Please contact the individual map publisher concerning the contents of each hazard map or related material in the case of using them for publications or other purposes. For Japanese maps, please follow the acceptable use policy in the NIED Database on Volcanic Hazard Maps and Related Materials provided by NIED, Japan.

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This site is for informational, educational, and archival purposes related to volcanic hazard maps.

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Hazard maps found on this website should not be used for emergency purposes. For the most recent, official, operational hazard map for a particular volcano, please seek out the proper institutional authorities on the matter.

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This site is for informational, educational, and archival purposes related to volcanic hazard maps. Hazard maps found on this website should not be used for emergency purposes. For the most recent, official, operational hazard map for a particular volcano, please seek out the proper institutional authorities on the matter. Inclusion in the database is not a guarantee of map quality. Inclusion in the database does not constitute an endorsement by IAVCEI.