Costa Rica

Maps	Reports
Costa Rica Map of Faults	Country Summary - CIA World Factbook
Political Map	Documents
Map of Primary Volcanoes - USGS	Updates: Volcanic Activity Reports - Smithsonian
Map of Geology - USGS Energy Resources Program
Online Updates

Volcanoes	Go To:
Arenal	CR / HI / JAS / SI / VDAP / VOA / VW
Barva	SI
Irazu	CR / SI / VDAP / VW
Miravalles	SI / VDAP
Platanar	SI
Poás	CR1 / CR2 / SI1 / SI2 / VDAP / VW / WU
Orosí	SI / Herrick
Rincón de la Vieja	CR / KK / SI / VDAP / VW / WU
Tenorio	SI
Turrialba	CR / SI / VDAP

Key:

Active volcanoes / Aktive vulkaner: Jorgen S. Aabech, "JAS"
Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian, "SI"
Hawai`i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, "HI"
Kirt Kempter, University of Texas at Austin , "KK"
OVSICORI, Costa Rica, "CR"
Project Discussions, "Herrick"
Volcano World: U. of North Dakota, "VW"
Volcanoes of Costa Rica, "VOA"
Volcanoes and Volcanics of Costa Rica - USGS "VDAP"
Wesleyan University, "WU"

Geology of Costa Rica

Published Geologic Map of Costa Rica

Natural Hazards	Other Sites
Ash	Volcanic Landslides defined - USGS VDAP
Earthquakes - Database - seismosurfing	General Types and Effects of Volcanic Hazards - USGS VDAP
Explosive Volcanism	IVHHN: International Volcanic Health Hazard Network
Landslides & Lahars	Updates: Volcano Hazards - Earth Observatory - NASA
Phreatic Eruptions - CVO - SI - VHP	Updates: Volcanoes with New and On-going Activity* - IASC
Tsunami - Database	Updates: Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System ¤ - GDACS
Volcanic Gases	Updates: Natural Hazard Support System (NHSS) - USGS
Volcanic Lakes - USGS - Wesleyan University
Windstorms	* Updated weekly / ¤ Updated 5 min-4 day

Resources:

Volcan_Poas

Volcan Poas, Foto, RSN

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