Medůvka - ložisko pískovců
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Vsetín
Village:
Valašské Meziříčí, Velká Lhota
Cadastre:
Malá Lhota u Valašského Meziříčí, Brňov
Map sheets:
25-23 Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, 25-233 Valašská Bystřice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
1064
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The abandoned quarry serves as reference locality for the geological map 1:25000, showing typical lithology and of the Rusava Member of the Zlín Formation. Nearby sandstone rocks are of limited geomorphological interest.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes;
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes > Rača Unit
Stratigraphy:
Eocene
Subject:
economic geology, geomorphology, lithology
Geological phenomenon:
rock
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone, conglomerate
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
open cast mining
References
- Pesl,V.(1990): Základní geologická mapa 1:25 000, list 25-233 Valašská Bystřice. Brno, ÚÚG 1990.
- Bubík, M. et al. (2007): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR 1 : 25 000, 25-233 Valašská Bystřice. - MS Česká geologická služba, 75 s. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Karel Kirchner, 30.11.1995
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 22.02.2012, Bubík Miroslav, 27.02.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1064 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1064.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
minor
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
minor
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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