|
|
GLACIORISK EUROPEAN PROJECT
|
|
France (CEMAGREF,
ETNA,
ONF-RTM,
LGGE-CNRS), Italy (CNR-IRPI,
SMS/Nimbus), Norway (UOSLO,
NVE),
Iceland (UI
(IS)), Austria (DGGS),
Switzerland (VAW-ETHZ) |
|
WELCOME TO GRIDABASE, GLACIER RISKS DATA BASE :
MAIN MENU
Gridabase
was implemented by
SMS/Nimbus
|
|
|
|
GLACIER "MONTE GIOVE E"
Risk type: glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)
Glacier list |
Statistics
|
| Type: |
|
| Country: |
Italy |
| Region: |
Piemonte |
| Massif/Ice Cap: |
Monte Leone |
| Municipality: |
|
| Municipality code: |
|
| Location: |
|
|
|
| Latitude (°, cent): |
6.034 N |
|
| Longitude (°, cent): |
8.40256 E |
| Surface (km2): |
0.12 |
| Lenght (km): |
0.45 |
| Width (km): |
|
| Min. altitude (m): |
2320 |
| Max. altitude (m): |
2500 |
| Orientation (°) |
360 |
| Slope (°) |
24 |
|
|
EVENT: Date
24/8/1987
- Date quality: |
 |
| Type: |
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) |
|
|
| Description |
Warm temperatures caused heavy precipitations also at high altitude. A debris flow origined from the frontal moraine, and covered 3 km reaching the alluvial cone of Vannino stream. |
|
Effects: |
A camping was damaged on the alluvial-cone in Formazza-Valdo. |
| Deaths(#) |
0 |
|
|
|
Injuried (#) |
0 |
| Note |
|
|
DAMAGES |
|
| Type: |
Others |
Description: |
|
|
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
|
|
Mortara G., Dutto F., Godone F., 1995 - Effetti degli eventi alluvionali nell'ambiente proglaciale: la sovraincisione della morena del ghiacciaio del Mulinet (Stura di Valgrande, Alpi Graie). Geogr. Fis. Dinam. Quat., 18, II serie, p. 295-304. |
|
|