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Amenazas volcánicas integradas del Irazú

Integrated volcanic hazards of Irazú

Irazú, Costa Rica, 2021

Figure 9.1 in: Alvarado, G.E., Campos-Durán, D., Brenes-André, J., Alpízar, Y., Núñez, S., Esquivel, L., Sibaja, J.P. & Fallas, B. (2021). Peligro Volcánico del Irazú, Costa Rica. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE). Deciembre 2021.



This map was produced by an official agency, but may not be the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.


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Map Set

Alvarado, G.E., Campos-Durán, D., Brenes-André, J., Alpízar, Y., Núñez, S., Esquivel, L., Sibaja, J.P. & Fallas, B. (2021). Peligro Volcánico del Irazú, Costa Rica. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE). Deciembre 2021.
http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.13642.44480

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID4012
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Lahars; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history; Probabilistic modeling
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredDuration or timing; Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; 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)
PurposeLand-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development
AudienceLand-use planners, city planners, government officials, etc.
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Blue
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