On the page ’Subsurface models’ that refers to this you can view models in a map viewer, make selections via the map viewer and request the full subsurface model (download in a ZIP-file).
Temporarily the information on the map viewer differs from the download (full model in a ZIP file). It concerns the following models and the differences are further explained on this page below:
Model |
map viewer |
download |
BRO Geomorphological Map |
Delivery 2019 |
Delivery september 2022 |
BRO Soil map |
Delivery 2021 |
Delivery september 2022 |
BRO Water table depth |
Delivery 2021 |
Delivery september 2022 |
For all other models, the map viewer version is the same as the download version.
The differences between the deliveries of the soil science BRO models are given below:
Geomorphological map:
The 2019 delivery is displayed and made available on the map viewer. Delivery September 2022 is fully available via the 'request model data' button in a ZIP file. In this last delivery has been added/changed:
• Updates of the areas: Geopark de Hondsrug, Utrechtse Heuvelrug, South Veluwe and part of the Gelderse Vallei.
• Update of the dikes and water of geomorphologically interest.
• Addition of collections. Collections are collections of map areas that belong to one update of the map with background information about the method used and when the update took place.
• Missing styling files
Soil map of the Netherlands:
The 2021 delivery is displayed and made available on the map viewer. Delivery September 2022 is fully available via the 'request model data' button in a ZIP file. In this last delivery has been added/changed:
• Addition of the URL of the new soil map legend.
• Missing styling files
Model Water table depth:
The 2021 delivery is displayed and made available on the map viewer. Delivery September 2022 is fully available via the 'request model data' button in a ZIP file. In this last delivery has been added/changed:
• In addition to the Gt map 'Gt-mode', a new Gt map 'gt-median-gxg' has been added which is based on the median GHG and the median GLG. Correction of predictions in urban areas, these have been solved by removing urban areas based on a recent topographical map.
• Update of the QML file.