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Fig. 5

From: Following the tug of the audience from complex to simplified hazards maps at Cascade Range volcanoes

Fig. 5

Demonstrated uses of simplified maps. a Maps displayed on a screen monitor engage park visitors at Mount Rainier National Park; (b) a vinyl lahar hazard floor map invites visitors to walk the valleys that are at risk from lahars; (c) enlarged paper copies facilitate discussion at a USGS-NPS teacher workshop; (d) Mount Rainier map is paired with risk mitigation measures on a community park interpretive sign to encourage awareness by residents in areas at risk from lahars; (e) map serves as a reference during an exercise of an emergency response plan at Washington Emergency Management Division; (f) local residents peruse the map and its implications during a training session in a community down valley from Mount Rainier. Photo (a) by P Wold NPS; (b),(c),(d),(e),(f) are USGS Photos by C Driedger

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