General Characteristics

County (administration): Moravia-Silesian Region
District (town): Nový Jičín
Cadastre: Fulnek
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1534, 15344
Geological region: Neogene of the Carpathian foredeep - northern part
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: sand pit
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 2802

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Wall of locality represents scarce Lower Badenian clastics sediments of the Carpathian Foredeep. Fine-grained to middle-grained grey-green to brown-grey calcareous sands document shallow water sedimentation closed to sea coast. The locality is important for sedimentological, geological and geomorphological studies.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Carpathian foredeep - Northern part of Carpathian foredeep
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - neogén
Subject: sedimentology, botany, geology, geomorphology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: bedding, bed
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sandstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Conflicts of interests: waste disposal, others human activity

References

Eliáš, M. (1998): Jerlochovické stěny - nová chráněná lokalita v okresu Nový Jičín.- Geol. výzk. Mor. Slez. v r. 1997, 25. Brno.Gilíková, H. et al. (2007): Vysvětlivky k zákl. geol. mapě 1 : 25 000 Suchdol nad Odrou, 25-122.- MS ČGS Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 11.04.07
Updated by: Tomanová Petrová Pavla 13.04.07, Tomanová Petrová Pavla 12.07.07

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2802 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-06]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2802.

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