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Areas of potential hazards from lava flow, pyroclastic flow, and associated ash cloud at Cerro Quemado, Guatemala.

Cerro Quemado (Almolonga), Guatemala, 1992

Figure 6 in: Conway, F. M., Vallance, J. W., Rose, W. I., Johns, G. W., & Paniagua, S. (1992). Cerro Quemado, Guatemala: the volcanic history and hazards of an exogenous volcanic dome complex. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 52(4), p. 303-323. https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-0273(92)90051-E



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Map Set

Conway, F. M., Vallance, J. W., Rose, W. I., Johns, G. W., & Paniagua, S. (1992). Cerro Quemado, Guatemala: the volcanic history and hazards of an exogenous volcanic dome complex. Journal of volcanology and geothermal research, 52(4), p. 303-323. https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-0273(92)90051-E
https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-0273(92)90051-E

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID1601
Hazard Process(es)Ash-cloud surges; Lava flows; PDCs
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredNo scenarios were discernable from the map
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
PurposeScientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals
AudienceScientists (usually in scientific publication)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSymbols and/or lines only
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