General Characteristics

County (administration): Olomouc Region
District (town): Přerov
Cadastre: Hranice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2512, 25123
Geological region: Moravosilesian Devonian; Drahany, Mírov and Jeseníky Culm, incl. the Maleník block
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID : 1662

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Moravosilesian Palaeozoic, Devonian, Maleník block. Limestone cone in for of a mogote.It is surrounded by Tertiary sediment. This limestone is bioclastic with some intraformational breccia. Underlying limestones are of the Frasnian age and correspond to the Vilémovice Formation. This locality is registered as Nature Monument.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum, Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - devon, paleozoikum - devon - svrchní devon - frasn
Subject: petrology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: karst, rock bag
Genesis: aquatic (water activity), organogenic (activity of organisms), sedimentary
Rock: limestone, breccia

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 (declared as Geological and Biological Locality)
Conflicts of interests: exploitation

References

Šafář J. a kol.(2003): Olomoucko. In: Mackovčin P., Sedláček M.(eds): Chráněná území ČR, Svazek VI. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno,str.251 Praha.; Otava J. ed. (2004): Vysvětlivky listu Hranice 25-123, MS ČGS Brno, Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jirková Pavlína, 02.03.10
Updated by: Otava Jiří 24.10.11, Kukal Zdeněk 12.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1662 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-26]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1662.

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