General Characteristics

County (administration): South Bohemia Region
District (town): Tábor
Cadastre: Borkovice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2242, 22424
Geological region: Třeboň & České Budějovice basins
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID : 2131

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: South Bohemian basins, Quaternary. Nature reserve, protecting peat bog, formerly exploited by turf digging method. This peat is underlain by two-mica and sillimanite-muscovite paragneiss and Cretaceous sediments of the Klikov Formation.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Quaternary
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - kvartér
Subject: mining and mining impacts, quaternary geology, lithology
Geological phenomenon: peat bog, characteristic rock
Genesis: organogenic (activity of organisms)
Rock: peat

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature reserve
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area (declared as Geological and Biological Locality)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Albrecht J. a kol. (2003): Českobudějovicko. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek VIII. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str.449 Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jirková Pavlína, 20.11.09
Updated by: Štěpánek Petr 06.09.10

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2131 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2131.

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