General Characteristics

County (administration): Plzeň Region
District (town): Klatovy
Cadastre: Filipova Huť, Prášily, Roklanský Les
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2233,3211, 32112,32111,22333
Geological region: Šumava Moldanubicum - district KT; Moldanubicum of the Český les Mts.; Domažlice crystalline complex; W-Bohemian Pluton; W-Bohemian basic magmatites
Accessibility: - passable footpath
ID : 2151

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Moldanubicum, Šumava Mts, Quaternary. Vast area of wetland systems, largest in the Šumava National Park, undoubtedly of European importance. System of spring fields, fens and peatbogs separated by forested areas. Bedrocks oconsists of migmatized paragneiss which has been intruded by coarse biotite granite of Weinsberg type, locally also by two-mica granite of Eisgarn type.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Quaternary - Quaternary of denudation areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - kvartér
Subject: quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon: peat bog
Genesis: organogenic (activity of organisms)
Rock: peat

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in National park
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area (geology is important aspect of Biological declared Locality )
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): NP (National park) - Šumava
Part of the Geopark: Královská Šumava
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 637, Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 15.06.10
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk 11.10.12, Kukal Zdeněk 15.09.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2151 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-26]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2151.

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