General Characteristics

County (administration): South Bohemia Region
District (town): České Budějovice
Cadastre: Hluboká nad Vltavou
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2244, 22443
Geological region: Šumava Moldanubicum - districts ST, PT, CK, CB, PI
Accessibility: - access without footpath
ID : 2112

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Moldanubicum, Šumava Mts. Steep slopes of the Vltava River valley, locally with rocky outcrops, modelled by river erosion and periglacial weathering. Bedrock consists of biotite-muscovite granite wqith turmalin. In southern parts of this area there are outcrops of biotitic and sillimanitic biotitic paragneiss.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moldanubicum - Magmatites in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: variské (hercynské) stáří vyvřelin
Subject: geomorphology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: gully, horizontal section
Genesis: magmatic, metamorphic (general metamorphism), frost weathering, weathering
Rock: granite, paragneiss

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 (geology is important aspect of Biological declared 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.121 Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jirková Pavlína, 29.03.10
Updated by: Seifert Antonín 16.09.10

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2112 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-26]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2112.

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