General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Břeclav
Cadastre: Pouzdřany
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 3412, 34124
Geological region: Pouzdřany, Ždánice & Zdounky units; Rača unit of the Chřiby Mts.
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 677

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Outcrops in wine cellars. Exposures of Pouzdřany Marls which are the oldest member of the Pouzdřany Unit, of Uppermost Eocene up to Lower Oligocene age. They consist mostly of calcareous clays with silty admixture. Stratotype locality of the Pouzdřany Marls.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Flysch belt - Outer (Menilit-Krosněny) group of nappes
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - paleogén - eocén - svrchní eocén, kenozoikum - paleogén - oligocén - spodní oligocén
Subject: stratigraphy, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: bed
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: claystone, marl

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Conflicts of interests: private property

References

Jurášová, F. - Krhovský, J. - Stráník, Z. (1991): II. D. d.: Locality: Pouzdřany - wine cellars. In Hamršmíd, B. (ed.): 4 th. INA Conference, Excursion Guide. - Knih. Zem. Plyn. Nafta, 51-61. Hodonín.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Stráník Zdeněk, 26.11.93

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 677 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-04]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/677.

Location in map: