Evaluación de la Amenaza Potencial del Volcán Cerro Machín
Assessment of Potential Hazards of Cerro Machín Volcano
Machín, Colombia, 2002
Méndez, R.A., Cortés, G.P., & Cepeda, H. (2002). Evaluación de la Amenaza Potencial del Volcán Cerro Machín. Instituto de Investigación e Información Geocientífica, Minero - Ambiental y Nuclear (INGEOMINAS). mapa escala 1:150,213. Bogotá with accompanying text: INGEOMINAS (Instituto de Investigación e Información Geocientífica, Minero, Ambiental Y Nuclear). (2003) Memoria explicativa del Mapa de Amenaza Volcánica del Cerro Machín. Bogotá.
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Map Data
Map ID 798 Hazard Process(es) Ballistics; Lahars; Lava dome-related hazards (text only); PDCs; Surges; 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 Map sheet or poster Zonation Method(s) Geologic history; Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) VAFTAD (Heffter & Stunder 1993) Scenario(s) Considered Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Specific past eruption; Style or type; 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) Spanish Basemap(s) Contour lines Basemap overlay(s) Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Red to Green