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Table 1 Calculated values for areal coverage in [m2], volumes in [m3], erosion (E) and deposition (D) ratios for areal coverage (A) and volume (V), and the net surface changes for areal coverage and volume for the entire study area

From: Geomorphic changes after the 2021 Central European flood in the Ahr Valley by LiDAR-based differences

minLoD [cm]

Area [km2]

Area [%]

EA/DA

Net change area [km2]

Volume [m3]

EV/DV

Net change volume [m3]

 

Erosion

Deposition

Erosion

Deposition

  

Erosion

Deposition

  

33.5

41.7

39.6

49.3

0.80

8.2

3,764,741

5,537,999

0.68

1,773,258

7.4

11.4

18.7

13.5

22.1

0.61

7.3

2,992,235

4,725,700

0.63

1,733,465

20

2.9

6.3

3.4

7.4

0.46

3.4

2,011,192

3,198,107

0.63

1,186,915

  1. Results are presented for three considerations of a minimum Level of Detection (minLoD) = threshold, which are no minLoD, the calculated technical minLoD of 7.4 cm, and the conservative assumed minLoD of 20 cm