General Characteristics

County (administration): Zlín Region
District (town): Kroměříž
Cadastre: Cetechovice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2444, 24442
Geological region: Fore-Magura, Rača (E from the Napajedla gateway), Bystrica & Bílé Karpaty units
Technical object: guarry
ID : 685

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Large abandoned quarry olistostromes and olistoliths are exposed. They appear as blocky conglomerates with a tilloid texture. Limestone block is of the Oxfordian age. Schistose limestones pass into nodular limestones. Tectonically, sedimentologically and stratigraphically important locality, recommended for protection.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Flysch belt - Magurian group of nappes, Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Cretaceous - other Cretaceous occurences
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - spodní křída - neokom (hauteriv -berrias)
Subject: paleontology, stratigraphy, geology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna, characteristic rock
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

Andrusov, D. (1945): Geologický výskum vnútorného bradlového pásma v Západných Karpatoch. - Práce Št. geol. úst., 25. Bratrislava. Chmelík, F. (1954): Geologie cetechovických bradel a jejich okolí. - Sbor. Ústř. úst. geol., 23, 2, 533-568. Praha. Chmelík, F. et al. (1967): Základní geologická mapa ČSSR 1 : 25 000, list M-33-107 Bc (Zdounky) a vysvětlující text. - MS ČGÚ Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Stráník Zdeněk, 06.12.93
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 03.02.03, Kukal Zdeněk 27.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 685 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/685.

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