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GLACIER "PRA' SEC"
Risk type: glacier flood and ice avalanches
Glacier list |
Statistics
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| Type: |
Niche glacier |
| Country: |
Italy |
| Region: |
Aosta Valley |
| Massif/Ice Cap: |
Monte Bianco |
| Municipality: |
Courmayeur |
| Municipality code: |
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| Location: |
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| Latitude (°, cent): |
45,88 N |
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| Longitude (°, cent): |
7 E |
| Surface (km2): |
0,16 |
| Lenght (km): |
1 |
| Width (km): |
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| Min. altitude (m): |
2490 |
| Max. altitude (m): |
3260 |
| Orientation (°) |
180 |
| Slope (°) |
35 |
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EVENT: Date
1/8/1981
- Date quality: |
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| Type: |
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| Description |
Emptying of an internal water pocket. |
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Effects: |
Destruction of a camping. |
| Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
| Note |
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DAMAGES |
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| Type: |
Buildings |
Description: |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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, - Dal Molin (personal communication). |
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EVENT: Date
//
- Date quality:1930s |
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| Type: |
Ice avalanches |
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| Description |
An ice avalanche occurred in the summer, probably during 1930’s. |
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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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| Type: |
None |
Description: |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Brocherel J., 1937 - Valanghe Le Vie d'Italia, febbraio 1937, Centro Turistico Italiano (Touring Club Italiano), p. 113. |
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Brocherel J., 1950 - Les avalanches en Vallée d'Aoste. Augusta Praetoria, 4, p. 221 - 236. |
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