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Description

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

LOG10

Descriptor

< 10^3

< 3

very small

10^3 to 10^4

3 to 3.99

small

10^4 to 10^5

4 to 4.99

moderate

10^5 to 10^6

5 to 5.99

large

10^6 to 5 *10^7

6 to 7.698

very large

> 5 * 10^7

> 7.698

extremely large

 


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