General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Břeclav
Cadastre: Bavory, Perná, Klentnice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 3414, 34142
Geological region: Pouzdřany, Ždánice & Zdounky units; Rača unit of the Chřiby Mts.
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 2947

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Pálava Mts, Protected Landscape Area, Jurassic. Rocky cliff made of weathered Ernstbrunn Limestone. Erosional relief, relic of former Pliocene plain. Rich thermophylic fauna and flora on a limestone bedrock. Current artificial removal of shrub vegetation and land transformation into pastures. The locality is classified as a National Nature Reserve in the Protected Landscape Area Pálava.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Klippen zone - Kopanice development
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - jura
Subject: geomorphology, sedimentology, botany
Geological phenomenon: table mountain
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: limestone, loess

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: National nature reserve in Protected landscape area
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 LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Pálava
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Mackovčin P., Jatiová M., Demek J., Slavík P. a kol. (2007): Brněnsko. In: Mackovčin P.(ed): Chráněná území ČR, Svazek IX. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno,str. 772-774, Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 11.12.08
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk 15.10.12, Krejčí Zuzana 22.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2947 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-04]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2947.

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