Probability of Tephra Accumulation
Rainier, United States, 2002
Figure 2 in: Driedger, C.L. & Scott, K.M. (2002). Mount Rainier: learning to live with volcanic risk. U.S. Geological Survey, Fact Sheet 034-02, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/fs03402
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Map Set
Driedger, C.L. & Scott, K.M. (2002). Mount Rainier: learning to live with volcanic risk. U.S. Geological Survey, Fact Sheet 034-02, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/fs03402
https://doi.org/10.3133/fs03402
Other Maps In Set:
Map Data
Map ID | 1394 |
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Hazard Process(es) | Tephra fall |
Hazard Zone Presentation | Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel |
Temporal Scale | Background, or long-term, map |
Spatial Scale | Regional |
Publication Format | Map in a booklet, longer fact-sheet, handbook, or guidebook |
Zonation Method(s) | Scenario modeling |
Zonation Model(s) | Unnamed tephra model [Hoblitt et al. (1987); Hoblitt & Scott (2011)] (Hoblitt et al. 1987; Hoblitt & Scott 2011) |
Scenario(s) Considered | Analog volcano(es) |
Hazard Zone Label(s) | Numeric probability |
Probability Definition(s) | Annual numeric probability |
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) | Administrative boundaries (e.g. county, park, intl.) |
Basemap overlay(s) | |
Diemsionality | Planimetric (2D or map) view |
Color Scheme | Categorical/Qualitative |