Vela
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Zlín
Village:
Lukov
Cadastre:
Lukov u Zlína
Map sheets:
25-32 Zlín, 25-321 Fryšták
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
1067
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Rocky hill with outcrops of Lukov Member of the Soláň Formation of the Rača Unit of the Magura flysch (Paleocene). It consists mostly of subarkoses and fine-grained coglomerates. Many interesting mesorelief and microrelief phenomena formed by intensive selective weathering.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes > Rača Unit
Stratigraphy:
Paleocene
Subject:
geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
rock
Genesis:
frost weathering, sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone
Territorial protection
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, code 1432 (Vela)
Conflicts of interests:
road construction
References
- Czudek,T.-Demek,J.-Stehlík,O.(1961): Formy zvětrávání a odnosu pískovců v Hostýnských vrších a Chřibech. Časopis pro mineralogii a geologii, roč.VI, 1961, č.3,s.262-269, Praha.
- Kirchner, K.(1985): Krajinou Hostýnských vrchů. Zprávy Zeměpisného sdružení KŠVBV, 1985, č.5,s.1-2.Brno.
- Kirchner,K.(1988): The forms of weathering and erosion in the Hostýnské vrchy Mts.(Eastern Moravia).3.Pseudokarst-symposium.Kulturbund der DDR, Dresden 1988, s.38-40.
- Pesl,V.(1988): Geologická mapa ČSR, 25-32 Zlín.Praha,ÚÚG 1988.
- Šnajdara P. et al. (2021): Geologické lokality Zlínského kraje. - Zlínský kraj, Zlín, 180 pp.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Karel Kirchner, 30.11.1995
Updated by:
Krejčí Oldřich, 19.10.2012, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 27.09.2022
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1067 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1067.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
no problems
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz
