This extremely mobile rock avalanche occurred in the morning of 7 July 2018. It travelled over a distance of 2.3 km, increasing its volume from approx. 7 million to more than 10 million cubic metres. One of the most striking features of this landslide, which widely spread over flat terrain, is its sharply bounded deposition area.

Keywords

landslide, landslide dam, landslide deposit, rock avalanche

Created

Monday 9 September 2019 by Martin Mergili in Europe / Iceland (2538 visits)