Lahar Hazards for Mombacho Volcano, Nicaragua
Mombacho, Nicaragua, 2001
Plate 1 (B&W) in: Vallance, J.W., Schilling, S.P., Devoli, G. (2001). Lahar Hazards at Mombacho Volcano, Nicaragua. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 01-455, 16 p., 1 plate. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr01455
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Vallance, J.W., Schilling, S.P., Devoli, G. (2001). Lahar Hazards at Mombacho Volcano, Nicaragua. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 01-455, 16 p., 1 plate. https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr01455Map Set
https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr01455
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Map Data
Map ID 632 Hazard Process(es) Lahars 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 Volcano and surrounding area Publication Format Poster-style map insert in hazard assessment Zonation Method(s) Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) LAHARZ or modified version (such as PFZ) (Iverson et al. 1998; Schilling 1998; Schilling 2014) Scenario(s) Considered Size, VEI, or intensity Hazard Zone Label(s) Scenario name Probability Definition(s) Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low) 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)