General Characteristics

County (administration): South Bohemia Region
District (town): Prachatice
Cadastre: Křížovice u Ktiše
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 3221, 32213
Geological region: Šumava Moldanubicum - districts ST, PT, CK, CB, PI
Accessibility: - access without footpath
ID : 2972

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Moldanubicum, Šumava Mts. Bedrock consists of serpentinite rimmed by biotite granulite. Depressions are filled with mixed colluvial and solifluctional deposits, sandy loams fill their deepest parts. Protected typical flora associated with serpentite bedrock.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moldanubicum - Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum
Subject: lithology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: outcrop, characteristic rock
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: serpentinite

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: 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 )
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.334 Praha.; Verner, K. et al.(2013): Vysvětlivky ke geologické mapě 1 : 25 000 list 32-213 Ktiš

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jirková Pavlína, 09.11.09
Updated by: Seifert Antonín 16.09.10, Kukal Zdeněk 08.10.12, DudíkSchulmannová Barbora 07.11.13, Vajskebrová Markéta 05.09.20

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2972 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-29]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2972.

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