General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Brno-venkov
Cadastre: Tvarožná
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2443, 24431
Geological region: Neogene of the Carpathian foredeep - southern and central part
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 2869

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Areas of Santon and Hrubá skála rocks are formed by paleozoic Račice conglomerates of Myslejovice Formation. kulmu, v okolí vystupují spodnobadenské sedimenty karpatské předhlubně, často překryté sprašemi. They are surrounded by Lower Badenian clays of the Carpathian Foredeep and loess.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - karbon - spodní karbon - kulm
Subject: geology, sedimentology, botany, history
Geological phenomenon: bedding
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: conglomerate

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 (geology is important aspect of Biological declared Locality )
Conflicts of interests: others human activity, vegetation

References

Tomanová Petrová, P., Gilíková, H., Čurda, J. (2008): Geologická charakteristika Santonu a Hrubé Skály. - In: Kolářová, D. (ed.): Santon, Příroda a historie, 6-13. Tvarožná.; Tomanová Petrová P. et al. (2013): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 24-431 Šlapanice . Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 08.07.08
Updated by: Tomanová Petrová Pavla 08.07.08, Tomanová Petrová Pavla 06.08.12, Tomanová Petrová Pavla 07.01.14

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2869 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-20]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2869.

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