"The marshes of Wondelgem are situated in the north of Ghent [Belgium], in close proximity to the old docks. The former swamp area is about 100 hectares in size. A large part of the area consists of wasteland that is traversed by railroad tracks…As a result of the local urban development scheme, a business park will be built here as well as a bus and tram depot, a forensic psychiatric center and parking lots."--from the book. The book consists of photographs of the area presented as a contact sheet, each tagged only with a RAW file name. Collected on the page, the images resemble swatches of different textures and colors, or collected samples for scientific study. Images show combinations of natural land and cultural detritus.; Edition of 700. The book is published in the context of the project 'De fotograaf in de stad.'