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Table 2 Parameters of boulders in the areas where the numerical simulations were employed

From: Numerical simulations to account for boulder movements on Lanyu Island, Taiwan: tsunami or storm?

ID

Location

Distance from the shore (m)

Elevations (m)

a-axis (m)

b-axis (m)

c-axis (m)

Sliding (m/s)

Rolling (m/s)

Saltation (m/s)

1

HT

75.3

8.8

0.7

0.5

0.3

1.8

2.6

5.7

2

HT

73.4

9.1

1.0

0.7

0.3

2.0

3.1

5.7

3

HT

72.2

9.3

1.9

1.6

0.8

3.1

4.8

9.4

4

HT

57.3

5.4

1.7

1.3

0.5

2.8

4.5

7.4

5

HT

60.2

5.2

2.2

2.1

0.9

3.5

5.7

9.9

6

HT

59.5

5.2

1.8

1.3

0.6

2.8

4.4

8.1

7

HT

50.1

5.1

2.5

2.0

0.5

3.3

5.7

7.4

8

HT

50.6

4.6

1.7

1.1

0.5

2.6

4.1

7.4

9

HT

48.6

4.4

2.1

1.0

0.5

2.5

3.8

7.4

10

HT

36.2

3.7

1.5

0.9

0.7

2.4

3.1

8.8

11

HT

46.9

4.9

1.8

1.6

0.9

3.1

4.7

9.9

12

DX

58.9

4.1

6.4

4.2

2.6

5.1

7.3

16.9

13

EL

54.6

3.9

4.6

1.8

1.2

3.4

4.7

11.5

14

EL

71.1

3.3

2.5

2.4

1.0

3.8

6.1

10.5

15

EL

105.7

7.3

1.0

1.0

0.8

2.5

3.3

9.4

16

EL

101.2

6.4

1.0

0.9

0.6

2.4

3.3

8.1

17

LD

93.0

4.6

2.4

2.3

0.9

3.7

6.0

9.9

18

LD

100.4

4.6

1.3

1.1

0.5

2.6

4.1

7.4

19

LD

123.3

4.7

2.5

0.9

0.7

2.4

3.1

8.8

20

LD

127.9

5.5a

1.1

0.9

0.6

2.4

3.3

8.1

21

LD

126.8

3.9

1.0

0.5

0.4

1.8

2.3

6.6

22

FH

79.9

3.4

3.4

2.8

1.4

4.1

6.4

12.4

23

FH

83.1

3.9

3.5

2.4

0.8

3.7

6.3

9.4

24

FH

98.5

5.2

1.3

1.0

0.5

2.5

3.8

7.4

25

FH

68.2

2.4

2.0

1.0

0.7

2.5

3.4

8.8

26

FH

66.8

3.4

1.3

1.1

0.6

2.6

3.9

8.1

27

FH

62.7

2.6

2.3

0.9

1.1

2.4

2.6

11.0

28

FH

94.2

6.5

1.2

0.5

0.3

1.8

2.6

5.7

29

FH

99.3

4.4

0.9

0.7

0.3

2.0

3.3

5.7

30

LH

61.0

4.4

2.3

1.6

1.3

3.2

4.1

12.0

31

LX

117.4

8.4a

1.2

0.8

0.7

1.8

2.3

6.6

32

LX

117.3

8.6

0.6

0.5

0.4

1.4

1.6

5.7

33

LX

121.9

9.2

0.4

0.3

0.3

1.8

2.3

6.6

34

LX

118.1

9.1

0.7

0.5

0.4

1.6

1.9

6.6

  1. DX, Dong-Xi; EL, East of Langdao; FH, Five-Hole Cave; HT, Hongtou; LD, Langdao; LH, Lighthouse; LX, Longmen-Xi. Locations are shown in Figure 2. aThe boulders for which radiocarbon dating was performed.