Map Showing Areas of Potential Hazard from Tephra, Avalanches, Mudflows, and Floods in the Mount Baker Region, Washington
Baker, United States, 1978
Plate 1 in: Hyde, J. & Crandell, D.R. (1978). Postglacial volcanic deposits at Mount Baker, Washington, and potential hazards from future eruptions. U.S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 1022-C, C1-C17, 1 plate in pocket. https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1022C
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Map Set
Hyde, J. & Crandell, D.R. (1978). Postglacial volcanic deposits at Mount Baker, Washington, and potential hazards from future eruptions. U.S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 1022-C, C1-C17, 1 plate in pocket. https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1022C
https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1022C
Other Maps In Set:
Map Data
| Map ID | 607 |
|---|---|
| Hazard Process(es) | Debris avalanches; Floods or jokulhaups; Lahars; Tephra fall |
| Hazard Zone Presentation | Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel |
| Temporal Scale | Background, or long-term, map |
| Spatial Scale | Volcano and surrounding area |
| Publication Format | Poster-style map insert in hazard assessment |
| Zonation Method(s) | Geologic history |
| Zonation Model(s) | |
| Scenario(s) Considered | Size, VEI, or intensity; Specific past eruption; Worst-case |
| Hazard Zone Label(s) | Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name |
| Probability Definition(s) | Scenarios imply probability |
| Purpose | Multiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management |
| Audience | Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners) |
| Language(s) | English |
| Basemap(s) | Contour lines |
| Basemap overlay(s) | Street map |
| Diemsionality | Planimetric (2D or map) view |
| Color Scheme | Dark to Light (greyscale) |