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Volcano Hazards in the San Salvador Region, El Salvador
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J.J. Major, S.P. Schilling, D.J. Sofield, C.D. Escobar, and C.R. Pullinger,
2001,
Volcano Hazards in the San Salvador Region, El Salvador
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-366
Table of Contents
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Introduction
- Volcanic Phenomena
- Hazardous phenomena at composite volcanoes
- Tephra
- Pyroclastic flow and pyroclastic surge
- Lava flows and lava domes
- Volcanic gases
- Debris avalanche,landslide,and lahar
- Hazardous phenomena at monogenetic volcanoes
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Past Events at San Salvador Volcano
- Future Activity at San Salvador Volcano
- Events at Other Volcanoes Can Affect the San Salvador Region
- Volcano-Hazard-Zonation Maps
- Proximal volcanic hazard zone
- Lahar hazard zones
- Regional volcanic hazard zone
- Hazard Forecasts and Warnings
- Protecting Communities and Citizens from Volcano-Related Hazards
- References
- Additional Suggested Reading
- End Notes
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