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Table 2 Changes in the landslide lakes lengths over time with data sources and approximate ground resolution indicated

From: Longevity of dams from landslides with sub-channel rupture surfaces, Peace River region, Canada

Date

Lake Length (km)

Source

Data Resolution (m)

Eureka River

 Sep 29, 1990

7

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

 Oct 6, 1992

6

Alberta Air Photo AS4892, 148

a1

 Sep 1, 1997

2.9

Alberta Air Photo AS4892, 148

a1

 Aug 1999

1.7

Field Survey

NA

 Aug 25, 2006

0.7

Alberta Air Photo AS5379B, 15

a1

 May 28, 2009

0.1

RapidEye

3–5

 Jun 7, 2009

0

RapidEye

3–5

Fox Creek

 28 Aug, 2007

1.6

Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper

30

 Jun 17, 2010

1.1

RapidEye

3–5

 May 15, 2011

1

RapidEye

3–5

 Sep 17 2012

1

Digital Globe

0.5

 Sep 19, 2013

0.8

Digital Globe

0.5

 Jul 4, 2014

0.6

RapidEye

3–5

 Jun 3, 2015

0.6

RapidEye

3–5

 May 23, 2016

0.1

RapidEye

3–5

 Jun 10, 2017

0.1

RapidEye

3–5

Hines Creek

 Jun 25, 1991

1.7

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

 Jun 14, 1992

1.5

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

 Aug 17, 1992

1.4

Alberta Air Photo AS4314–251

a1

 Jun 26, 1993

1.5

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

 Jun 20, 1994

1.2

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

 Jun 16, 1995

1.0

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

 Jun 25, 1996

0.9

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

 Oct 8, 1996

0.7

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

 Apr 18, 1997

0

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

Pouce Coupe River

 Aug 23, 2013

2.0

RapidEye

3–5

 Sep 3, 2013

2.0

Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager

30

 Sep 12, 2013

2.0

Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager

30

 Oct 13, 2013

2.0

Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper

30

 Apr 8, 2014

0

Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager

30

Saddle River

 Mar 30, 1991

5.7

Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper

30

 Sep 19, 1995

2.8

Alberta air photo AS4680–33

a1

 Sep 17, 2001

1.0

Alberta air photoAS5194B-40

a1

 May 2, 2005

0.5

Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper

30

 Aug 13, 2006

0

Alberta air photo TRSG0602–1536

a1

Spirit River

 Sep 19, 1995

2.1

Alberta Air Photo AS4680–32

a1

 Jul 1999

0.7

Field Survey

NA

 Sep 19, 2013

0.3

Digital Globe

0.5

  1. Notes: a1 – objects on the ground of less than 1 m can be recognized using film-based air photos