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The document proposes a method for describing the rate of movement of landslides. It reviews existing methods and suggests definitions for five classes covering two orders of magnitude each, from extremely slow (less than 16 mm/year) to extremely rapid (over 5 m/second). The classes are intended to supplement existing landslide reports and correlate landslide velocity with potential damage caused.

Author
Stefano Vigna
Language
EN