Ambae
Ambae, Vanuatu, 2001
Cronin, S.J., Gaylord, D.R., Charley, D., Alloway, B.V., Wallez, S., & Esau, J.W. (2004). Participatory methods of incorporating scientific with traditional knowledge for volcanic hazard management on Ambae Island, Vanuatu. Bulletin of volcanology, 66(7), p. 652-668. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-004-0347-9. (Reprinted in: Cronin, S. J., & Németh, K., Stewart, R.B. (2006). Volcanic hazards planning on rifting island and fissure volcanoes. Joint Conference of the Geological Society of New Zealand and the New Zealand Geophysical Society.)
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Map Data
Map ID 3416 Hazard Process(es) Floods or jokulhaups; Lahars; Surges; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards Hazard Zone Presentation Hazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Island Publication Format Figure in a journal article Zonation Method(s) Derived/simplified from another map Zonation Model(s) Scenario(s) Considered Source location or direction; Style or type Hazard Zone Label(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Probability Definition(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Purpose Hazard awareness: Intended for educating the audience about the extent and probability of volcanic hazard Audience General public and/or media Language(s) English Basemap(s) Street map Basemap overlay(s) Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Red to Green