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GLACIER "GLACIER DE L'A NEUVE"
Risk type: glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)
Glacier list |
Statistics
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Type: |
Niche glacier |
Country: |
Switzerland |
Region: |
Valais, Val Ferret |
Massif/Ice Cap: |
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Municipality: |
Orsières |
Municipality code: |
1937 |
Location: |
Swiss coordinates: (571'000/87'300) |
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Latitude (°, cent): |
45.95 |
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Longitude (°, cent): |
7.05 |
Surface (km2): |
3 |
Lenght (km): |
3 |
Width (km): |
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Min. altitude (m): |
2100 |
Max. altitude (m): |
3800 |
Orientation (°) |
90 |
Slope (°) |
30 |
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EVENT: Date
5/8/1997
- Date quality: |
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Type: |
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) |
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Description |
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Effects: |
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Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
Note |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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EVENT: Date
11/1/1952
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Type: |
Ice avalanches |
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Description |
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Effects: |
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Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
Note |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Oulianoff, N., 1954 - Ecroulements de glaces et avalanches de neige. Technical Rerport 110, Laboratoire de Géologie, Minéralogie, Géophysique et du Musée Géologique, Université de Lausanne |
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EVENT: Date
22/6/1898
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Type: |
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) |
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Description |
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Effects: |
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Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
Note |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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VAW, 2002 - Inventar von gefährlichen Gletschern in der Schweiz |
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