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General Characteristics

County (administration): Zlín Region
District (town): Zlín
Cadastre: Lutonina, Jasenná na Moravě
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2532, 25324
Geological region: Fore-Magura, Rača (E from the Napajedla gateway), Bystrica & Bílé Karpaty units
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 692

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Railway cut with outcrops of the Vsetín Beds of the Zlín Formation of the Rača Unit of the Magura flysch (Upper Eocene). Vsetín Beds are formed of calcareous claystones with some layers of glauconitic sands. Beds are intensively folded and faulted by overthrusts. Tectonically and sedimentologically important locality, classified as Nature Monument, situated in a Nature Park Vizovické vrchy - the Vizovice Hills.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Flysch belt - Magurian group of nappes
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - paleogén - eocén
Subject: stratigraphy, structural geology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon: bedding, bed
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: claystone, sandstone

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 (geology is important aspect of Biological declared Locality )
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Plička, M. et al. (1980): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1 : 25 000, list 25-324 Vizovice. - MS ČGÚ Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Krejčí Oldřich, 27.10.93
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 03.02.03, Krejčí Oldřich 18.10.12, Kukal Zdeněk 27.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 692 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-20]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/692.

Location in map:

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