Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
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Articles | Volume 24, issue 11
Articles | Volume 24, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-24-3815-2024
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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-24-3815-2024
© Author(s) 2024. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 24, issue 11
Research article
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08 Nov 2024
Research article |  | 08 Nov 2024

Size scaling of large landslides from incomplete inventories

Oliver Korup, Lisa V. Luna, and Joaquin V. Ferrer

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Catalogues of mapped landslides are useful for learning and forecasting how frequently they occur in relation to their size. Yet, rare and large landslides remain mostly uncertain in statistical summaries of these catalogues. We propose a single, consistent method of comparing across different data sources and find that landslide statistics disclose more about subjective mapping choices than trigger types or environmental settings.
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