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GLACIORISK EUROPEAN PROJECT
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France (CEMAGREF,
ETNA,
ONF-RTM,
LGGE-CNRS), Italy (CNR-IRPI,
SMS/Nimbus), Norway (UOSLO,
NVE),
Iceland (UI
(IS)), Austria (DGGS),
Switzerland (VAW-ETHZ) |
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GLACIER "ROCHEMELON"
Risk type: miscellaneous
Glacier list |
Statistics
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| Type: |
Ice cap |
| Country: |
France |
| Region: |
Savoie |
| Massif/Ice Cap: |
Mont Blanc |
| Municipality: |
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| Municipality code: |
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| Location: |
on the frontier between Maurienne and Italy, in the Ribon valley |
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| Latitude (°, cent): |
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| Longitude (°, cent): |
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| Surface (km2): |
2,5 |
| Lenght (km): |
3 |
| Width (km): |
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| Min. altitude (m): |
2800 |
| Max. altitude (m): |
3300 |
| Orientation (°) |
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| Slope (°) |
9 |
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EVENT: Date
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- Date quality: |
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| Type: |
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) |
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| Description |
breaking up of the morainic dam (renard, flooding). Strong hazard/risk |
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Effects: |
strong vulnerability in the valley of Suse |
| Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
| Note |
the quality of the information is low; the lack of details prevent to determine the phenomenon |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Mercalli.L, 0 - |
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