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Maps & GIS: Hazard Maps

Maps at Auburn University Libraries

Hazard Maps Links

What are natural hazards? - http://www.oas.org/dsd/publications/Unit/oea54e/ch05.htm

USGS

Natural Hazards - http://www.usgs.gov/natural_hazards/

Earthquake Hazards Program -

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/data/products/

 

-          Data and products – Earthquake Hazards Products – Hazard Maps section

Volcano Hazards Program - http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/

-          Cascades Volcano Observatory - http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/observatories/cvo

                                http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/publications/maps.php

Landslide Hazards Program - http://landslides.usgs.gov/

USGS Flood Information - http://water.usgs.gov/floods/

NOAA

Products - http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/index.html

Fire and Smoke Products - http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/fire.html

National Ocean Service - http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/

Coastal Impacts -

http://www.csc.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/

Other Links

AASG – State Geological Surveys - http://www.stategeologists.org/

Wildfire map, Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination Group or GeoMAC - http://www.geomac.gov/index.shtml

Florida Sinkholes - http://fcit.usf.edu/Florida/maps/galleries/sinkholes/index.php

General search terms and ideas

Search terms

Key Terms: Natural, manmade, hazard(s), map(s), wildfire, fire, flood(ing), tsunami, tornado, earthquake, volcano, avalanche, sinkhole, seismic, storm surge,,,,,,,,

Also you can include specific terms related to actual events, place names, activities… be creative.

FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency