General Characteristics

County (administration): Karlovy Vary Region
District (town): Sokolov
Cadastre: Přebuz
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0134, 01344
Geological region: Krušné hory Mts. crystalline complex; Karlovy Vary Massif (SW part)
ID : 2527

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: A high-moor peat bog on the Přebuz high plain, 3km N of Přebuz, Sokolov area. Two large peat lakes are present. Peat is developed on granites of the Karlovy Vary pluton (Younger Intrusive Complex) with silicified fracture zones and local Fe-Mn mineralization.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Quaternary
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - kvartér
Subject: hydrogeology, structural geology, mining and mining impacts, botany, zoology, geology
Geological phenomenon: peat bog
Genesis: organogenic (activity of organisms)
Rock: peat

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: National 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 )
Part of the Geopark: Egeria
Conflicts of interests: tourism

References

Souhrnná geologická práce o lokalitě zatím chybí.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Rojík Petr, 17.03.06

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2527 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-03]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2527.

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