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                    a
                      Upper limit confidence interval
                      Lower limit confidence interval

                          0-15
                        15-30
                        30-60
                        60-120
                        >120



















                    b
                    Holocene
                         Fine sand (aeolian)
                         Clay or loam (marine)
                         Fine sand (marine)
                         Clay or loam (fluviatile)
                         Peat

                    Pleistocene
                        Löss (aeolian)
                        Fine sand (aeolian)
                        Fine sand and glacial till
                        (fluvioglacial and glacial)
                        Coarse sand
                        (fluviatile of fluvioglacial)
                        Clay or loam (fluviatile)
                    Older deposits                    0        50  km
                         Chalk or shale

                                                                                           6955  6955  6955


                   Figure 17.7   a) Zinc concentration in shallow groundwater (5–17 m depth) in the Netherlands in 1991. The
                   concentrations are visualised as the 95 percent confidence interval for the median value in grid cells of 4 km × 4 km
                   (Pebesma and De Kwaadsteniet, 1994); b) Simplified surficial deposits map of the Netherlands (after Steur et al.,
                   1987).









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