General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Blansko
Cadastre: Olomučany
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2441, 24411
Geological region: Drahany and Mírov Culm; Moravian and Mladeč karst
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Technical object: guarry
ID : 3704

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Important locality of the Oxfordian fauna and lithology. Bioclastic limestones are fossil-bearing and overlain by spongiolitic limestones passing into spongiolites. This locality is situated in the Protected Landscape Area Moravský kras - the Moravian Karst.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - jura - svrchní jura - malm - oxford
Subject: geology, paleontology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna, stratotype
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: limestone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area (declared as Geological Locality)
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Moravský kras
Conflicts of interests: private property

References

Otava, J. et al (in prep.): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1:25000 list Jedovnice 24-411

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Bubík Miroslav, 16.09.13
Updated by: Otava Jiří 04.12.13, Kukal Zdeněk 18.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3704 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-07]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3704.

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