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Table 5 Areal percentage coverage of each weathering form and of five TDR levels

From: Mapping of stones and their deterioration forms: the Clock Tower, Venice (Italy)

Group of weathering forms

 

% Area

Group of weathering forms

 

% Area

DL

South Façade

East Façade

West Façade

Total

DL

South Façade

East Façade

West Façade

Total

Crack and Deformation

Crack

1

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

Detachment

Blistering

1

0,2

0

0

0,1

2

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

2

0

0

0

0

3

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

3

0

0

0

0

4

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

4

0,8

0

0

0,6

5

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

5

0

0

0

0

Deformation

1

2.8

8.1

2.0

3.4

Disintegration

1

0.5

25.4

13.1

5.4

2

0.4

0

0.1

0.3

2

0.1

0

0

0.1

3

0.1

0

0

0.1

3

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

Discoloration and deposit

Crust

1

2.1

0

2.5

1.9

Peeling

1

0.3

0.2

1.5

0.5

2

3.1

0

0

2.3

2

0

0

0

0

3

2.8

0

0

2.1

3

0

0

0

0

4

0.9

0

0

0.6

4

0

0

0

0

5

0.4

0

0

0.3

5

0

0

0

0

Bleaching

1

1.0

0

0

0.7

Material loss

Erosion

1

2.3

11.3

13.1

4.9

2

0.9

7.9

0

1.7

2

1.4

14.7

16.0

5.1

3

0.1

11.3

15.7

3.6

3

0

0

0

0

4

0

5.9

4.2

1.3

4

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

Staining

1

0.6

6.1

8.7

2.4

Microkarst

1

0

0

0

0

2

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

2

2.3

1.1

1.2

2.0

3

0.1

0

0.8

0.2

3

0

0.3

0.3

0.1

4

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

Efflorescence

1

0.6

4.6

5.8

1.8

Missing Part

1

0.1

0

0

0.1

2

0

0

0

0

2

0.1

0

0

0.1

3

0

0

0

0

3

0

0.1

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

Graffiti

1

0

0

0

0

Biological colonization

Lichen

1

0.8

0.6

0

0.7

2

0

0

0

0

2

0.1

1.1

0

0.2

3

0

0

0

0

3

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

Patina

1

6.1

7.1

14.2

7.3

Fungus

1

2.4

2.0

0

2.0

2

10.9

5.9

5.0

9.5

2

0.3

0.9

0

0.4

3

0

0

0

0

3

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

Soiling

1

8.4

7.9

0.6

7.3

Moss

1

0

0

0.2

0

2

2.7

0

0

2.0

2

0.1

0

0

0

3

1.7

0

0

1.2

3

0

0

0

0

4

0

0.3

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

0

Stones

Ammonitico Rosso f.V

0.8

5.3

4.3

1.8

Plant

1

0

0

0

0

Scaglia Rossa

0.1

20.3

22.3

5.7

2

0

0

0

0

Istrian Stone

48.6

43.1

39.9

46.7

3

0

0

0

0

Proconnesian Marble

19.7

6.2

7.2

16.3

4

0

0

0

0

White Carrara Marble

3.1

14.7

15.1

6.2

5

0

0

0

0

Pavonazzetto Toscano Marble

2.1

0

0

1,5

TDR

 

1

27.8

19.9

29.9

27.1

2

18.2

18.9

6.0

16.6

Fior di Pesco

0.1

0

0

0.1

3

5.6

11.7

16.9

7.9

Porfido Rosso Antico

0.1

0

0

0.1

4

1.7

6.2

4.2

2.6

Mortar-based materials

1.5

0

0

1.1

5

0.4

0

0

0.3

  1. “n.a.” stands for “not applicable”