General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Blansko
Cadastre: Veselice na Moravě
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2423, 24233
Geological region: Drahany and Mírov Culm; Moravian and Mladeč karst
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID : 3914

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Basal Devonian siliciclastics (quartzose sandstones) of the carbonates of the Moravian karst crop out in a representative way at N-S ridge. This locality is recommended for protection.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - devon - střední devon
Subject: geomorphology, petrology, stratigraphy, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon: horizontal section
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sandstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Baldík, V. et al. (2016): Vysvětlivky k základním geologickým mapám České republiky 1 : 25 000 24-233 Ostrov u Macochy. MS Archiv České geologické služby.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Otava Jiří, 14.04.16
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk 20.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3914 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-25]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3914.

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