Computer Code: |
WMGR |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
Status Code: |
Full |
Age range: |
Holocene Epoch (QH)
— Holocene Epoch (QH) |
Lithological Description: |
Infilled Ground is an area where the pre-existing land surface has been excavated (Worked Ground) and subsequently partially or wholly backfilled (Made Ground).
Composition: variable, e.g. a backfilled quarry, landfill. |
Definition of Lower Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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Definition of Upper Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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Thickness: |
none recorded or not applicable
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Geographical Limits: |
none recorded or not applicable
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Parent Unit: |
Artificially modified ground (ARTU)
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Previous Name(s): |
Worked and made ground [Obsolete Name and Code: Use WMGR]
(-1280)
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Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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Stratotypes: |
none recorded or not applicable |
Reference(s): |
Ford, J, Kessler, H, Cooper, A H, Price, S J, and Humpage A J. 2010. An enhanced classification for artificial ground. British Geological Survey Open Report, OR/10/36. |
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
E221
S015
S023
E237
E014
S031
S031
E078
E070
E077
E142
E024
E028
E010
E219
E268
S032
S032
S040
S030
S038
S096
E341
E342
E343
E217
E264
E326
E171
E096
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