Table 1 The information fields (grouped in six main groups) structuring the landslide dam database with used unit of measure and short description
| Â | Information | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Localization | ID | [ ] | Unique Identification Number of the Landslide |
Locality | text | Local name where damming occurred | |
Municipality | text | Italian Municipality where damming occurred | |
Province | text | Italian Province where damming occurred | |
Region | text | Italian Region where damming occurred | |
UTM E, N crown | [ ] | E and N Coordinate of the Landslide crown (WGS 1984-UTM, zone 32) | |
UTM E, N dam | [ ] | E and N Coordinate of the Landslide dam (WGS 1984-UTM, zone 32) | |
Consequences | L.-damages | text | Direct Damages caused by the landslide |
u-damages | text | Upstream Damages caused by the rising water | |
d-damages | text | Downstream Damages caused by the outburst flood | |
Bibliography | text | Bibliographic references about the event | |
Note | text | Additional note or information | |
Landslide | Movement | text | Landslide movement classification (Cruden and Vernes, 1996) |
Velocity | text | Velocity classification of the Landslide (Cruden and Vernes, 1996) | |
v | [m/s] | Velocity measure of the landslide (Cruden and Vernes, 1996) | |
Material | text | Landslide material classification (Cruden and Vernes, 1996) | |
Lithology | text | Lithology classification of the landslide | |
Water c. | text | Water Content classification of the landslide (Cruden and Vernes, 1996) | |
H L. | [m] | Altitude difference between higher and lower part of the Landslide | |
α | [°] | Steepness of slope opposite to the Landslide | |
β | [°] | Steepness of Landslide slope | |
LL.tot. | [m] | Total length of the Landslide | |
LL.body | [m] | Length of Landslide body | |
Wmax | [m] | Maximum width of the Landslide | |
Wmin | [m] | Minimum width of the Landslide | |
Drf | [m] | Thickness of the Landslide | |
S L. | [m2] | Surface of the Landslide | |
V L. | [m3] | Volume of the Landslide | |
Trigger | text | Trigger mechanism of the landslide | |
Prev. activations | dd/mm/yyyy | Previous Activations of the Landslide before the damming event | |
DAM | Date of damming | dd/mm/yyyy | Date Of Damming |
Date of failure | dd/mm/yyyy | Date Of Failure of the dam (if any) | |
d type | [] | Classification of the dam (Costa and Schuster, 1988) | |
L d | [m] | Length of the dam | |
W d | [m] | Width of the dam | |
H d | [m] | Height of the dam | |
S d | [m2] | Surfece of the dam | |
V d | [m3] | Volume of the dam | |
Q d | [m] a.s.l. | Altitude of the spill way (above sea level) | |
d condition | text | Dam Condition | |
Evolution | text | Evolution of the landslide dam | |
Type of Failure | text | Dam failure mechanism (if any) | |
Stream | Main Basin | text | Name of the main basin |
Dammed R. | text | Name of the dammed river | |
Wvalley | [m] | Valley Width | |
Subt. S | [km2] | Surface of the basin subtended by the landslide dam | |
S | [°] | Steepness of river bed | |
Lake | Lake name | text | Lake Name |
L lake | [m] | Length of the lake | |
W lake | [m] | Width of the lake | |
D lake | [m] | Depth of the lake | |
S lake | [m2] | Surface of the lake | |
V lake | [m3] | Volume of the lake | |
Q lake | [m] a.s.l. | Lake altitude (metres above see level) | |
h of Lac.dep. | [m] | Height of lacustrine deposits (if any) | |
Lake life time | text | Life time of the dam (hours, days, mounths, years, centuries) | |
Lake Condition | text | Lake Condition |