Superposition of the most probable scenarios; qualitative hazard map of El Hierro (zones 1–4) constructed from the combination of the most likely scenarios
Hierro, Canary Islands [Spain], 2014
Figure 7 in: Becerril, L., Bartolini, S., Sobradelo, R., Martí, J., Morales, J. M., & Galindo, I. (2014). Long-term volcanic hazard assessment on El Hierro (Canary Islands). Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 14(7), 1853-1870. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1853-2014, 2014
This hazard map is the result of scientific research and was published in academic literature.
It is presented here to serve as an example of the map type or the map-making methodology. It is NOT the official, operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.
Click on thumbnail for full-size map. We do not have copyright permission to display the full-size image. If you are the copyright holder and wish to provide copyright, please contact us at admin@volcanichazardmaps.org. If link seems broken, try the archived version.
Becerril, L., Bartolini, S., Sobradelo, R., Martí, J., Morales, J. M., & Galindo, I. (2014). Long-term volcanic hazard assessment on El Hierro (Canary Islands). Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 14(7), 1853-1870. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1853-2014Map Set
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1853-2014
Other Maps In Set:
Map Data
Map ID 3580 Hazard Process(es) Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall Hazard Zone Presentation Hazard level- and process-focused: Hazards are both combined by hazard level and separated by hazard process type on a series of small map panels of similar sizes 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; Probabilistic modeling; Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) HASSET (Sobradelo et al. 2014); Unnamed modified energy cone model [Toyos et al. (2007)] (Toyos et al. 2007); VORIS (Felpeto et al. 2007; Felpeto 2009) Scenario(s) Considered Composition; Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Specific past eruption; Style or type Hazard Zone Label(s) Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name; Numeric probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Probability Definition(s) Numeric probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) Purpose Scientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals Audience Scientists (usually in scientific publication) Language(s) English Basemap(s) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Red to Yellow