General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Hodonín
Cadastre: Čejč
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 3421, 34212
Geological region: Neogene of the Vienna Basin
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: old mine workings
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 3073

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Presently non-active sand pit. Exposure of a complex of sandy clays, siltstones, silty clays, several sand horizons and also layer of lignite which can be interpreted as lacustrine sediments. Occurence of fossiliferous beds, Pannonian age of fauna (B-C zones). Stratigraphically and paleontologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Vienna Basin - Vienna Basin (Moravian part)
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - neogén
Subject: sedimentology, stratigraphy, lithology, mining and mining impacts
Geological phenomenon: bedding, characteristic rock, fossils fauna
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sand, clay, lignite

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 (declared as Geological Locality)
Conflicts of interests: ground instability, vegetation, others human activity

References

Čtyroký, P. et al. (1992): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSFR 1:25 000, 34-214 Čejkovice. - Český geologický ústav Praha.; Nařízení Okresního úřadu Hodonín č. 4/98 ze dne 20.5.1998 o zřízení přírodní památky "Výchoz" ; Geologická mapa 1:50 000, list 34-21 Hustopeče s vysvětlivkami; Mackovčín, P., Jatiová, M., Demek, J., Slavík, P. & kol. (2007): Brněnsko, str. 507. – In: Mackovčín, P. (ed.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek IX. AOPK a EkoCentrum Brno. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Čtyroký Pavel, 03.12.93
Updated by: Tomanová Petrová Pavla 08.04.09, Gürtlerová Pavla 20.04.12, Tomanová Petrová Pavla 10.07.14

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3073 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-25]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3073.

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