Hancox et al reported a classification for the size of a landslide.
This follows 10-fold increases, allowing for LOG10 strata.
Size in Cubic Meters
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LOG10
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Descriptor
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< 10^3
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< 3
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very small
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10^3 to 10^4
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3 to 3.99
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small
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10^4 to 10^5
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4 to 4.99
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moderate
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10^5 to 10^6
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5 to 5.99
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large
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10^6 to 5 *10^7
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6 to 7.698
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very large
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> 5 * 10^7
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> 7.698
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extremely large
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