General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Znojmo
Cadastre: Moravský Krumlov
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2433, 24334
Geological region: Permo-Carboniferous and Tertiary of the Boskovice Ffurrow; Orlice Basin
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: guarry
ID : 1076

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Natural outcrop of a horizon of bituminous marlstones. Underlying conglomerate belongs to the Rokytná facies of the fill of the Boskovice Graben. Bituminous marl yielded some flora remains and also shark teeth. Paleontologically and stratigraphically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Upper Carboniferous and Permian - Late Palaeozoicum of furrows
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - perm, paleozoikum - karbon - svrchní karbon - siles
Subject: stratigraphy, paleontology, sedimentology, geology
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna, fossils-flora
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: conglomerate, bitumen, marlstone, sandstone

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: forestry, waste disposal

References

Jaroš J.(1964): Vysvětlivky ke geologické mapě M33-105-D Ivančice, MS, ÚÚG,1-118.Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Zajíc Jaroslav, 06.10.95
Updated by: Gilíková Helena 16.11.11

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1076 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-06]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1076.

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