General Characteristics

County (administration): Zlín Region
District (town): Uherské Hradiště
Cadastre: Stupava
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
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 688

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Abandoned quarry with outcrops of the Lower Paleogene of the Rača Unit of the Magura flysch (Upper Soláň Beds). This sandstone-conglomerate development is as much as 500 m thick. Sandstone beds are regularly laminated. Sedimentologically and stratigraphically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Flysch belt - Magurian group of nappes
Subject: stratigraphy, sedimentology, geology, petrology

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: vegetation, waste disposal

References

Krystek, I. (1965): Výzkum sedimentů západní části magurského flyše a otázky její geneze. - Folia Fac. Sci. Nat. Univ. Purk. Brun, Geol. VI., 9, 1-47. Brno. Němcová, J. (1967): Příspěvek k exotickým horninám Chřibů. - Acta Univ. Palack. Olom., Geogr. Geol., 9, 23, 61-68. Olomouc. Štelcl, J. ml. (1989): Petrology and geochemistry of granotoid exotics of the Rača unit of the Magura Flysch. - Geol. Zbor. Geol. Carpath., 40, 735-748. Bratislava.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Štelcl Jindřich, 30.11.93
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 03.02.03

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 688 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-03]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/688.

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