General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Hodonín
Cadastre: Strážnice na Moravě
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 3422, 34224
Geological region: Neogene of the Vienna Basin
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1359

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Three river meanders and eolian sand deposits. Sand accumulation towers 10 m above the river floodplain. Reference locality for an investigation of the interrelation between fluvial and eolian sediments.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Vienna Basin - Vienna Basin (Moravian part)
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - neogén
Subject: sedimentology, quaternary geology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon: river terrace, fluvial terrace, meander
Genesis: sedimentary, aeolian (wind activity), aquatic (water activity)
Rock: sand

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature monument
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 (geology is important aspect of Biological declared Locality )
Conflicts of interests: open cast mining, recreation

References

Kohoutová, I.(2000): Ochrana geologických lokalit na okrese Hodonín. AOPK ČR. Brno; Havlíček P. a kol 2012: Geologická a hydrogeologická exkurze na střední a jižní Moravu.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Novák Zdeněk, 30.07.02
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 17.04.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1359 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-26]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1359.

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