Made ground

Code
NUAAOP
Status
Informal.
Lithologische beschrijving

Hererogeneous deposit, comprising anthropogenically reworked natural sediment (e.g. fluvial or marine sand that has been applied as filling sand), as well as novel anthropogenic materials (e.g. ash from municipal solid waste incineration, steel slag, and construction and demolition waste) (Schokker et al. 2015; Dijkstra et al. 2019).

Afzettingsmilieu

Built environment.

Definitie ondergrens

Not yet determined.

Definitie bovengrens

Not yet determined.

Dikte indicatie
Up to 10 m in historical city centres.
Geografische verbreiding
Not yet determined.
Regionale correlatie
Not yet determined.
Ouderdom
Holocene.
Type section
Well:
Not yet determined.
Depth (thickness) AH:
Not yet determined.
Oorsprong naam
Named after the origin of this type of ground.
Vorige benaming(en)
None.
Gereviewed door (datum)
Jeroen Schokker (2019).
Referenties
Dijkstra, J.J., Comans, R.N.J., Schokker, J., Van der Meulen, M.J. 2019. The geological significance of novel anthropogenic materials: Deposits of industrial waste and by-products. Anthropocene 28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2019.100229
Schokker, J., Bakker, M., Dubelaar, W., Dambrink, R., Harting, R. 2015. 3D subsurface modelling reveals the shallow geology of Amsterdam. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences 94, pp. 399-417. https://doi.org/10.1017/njg.2015.22
Cite as
TNO-GDN ([YEAR]). Made ground. In: Stratigraphic Nomenclature of the Netherlands, TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands. Accessed on [DATE] from https://www.dinoloket.nl/en/stratigraphic-nomenclature/made-ground.