Těmice, pískovna

General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihomoravský kraj
District (town): Hodonín
Village: Těmice
Cadastre: Těmice u Hodonína
Map sheets: 34-22 Hodonín, 34-222 Vracov
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: sand pit
ID: 1152


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Active sand pit exposing sands of the Bzenec Formation of the Vienna Basin (Pannonian). The sands are fine-grained, silty, calcareous with intercalations of calcareous siltstones. Also interlayers of coaly clays and some fossiliferous horizons. Sedimentologically and paleontologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathians > Vienna Basin > Neogene of Lower Moravian Vale
Stratigraphy: Neogene
Subject: sedimentology, geology, paleontology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon: bed, fossils fauna, bedding
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sand, clay


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests: reclamation, waste disposal


References
  • Novák, Z. a Tomanová Petrová, P. kol. (2009): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR 1 : 25 000. List 34-222 Vracov. - 1-57, ČGS. Praha.
  • Novák Z., Tomanová Petrová P. (eds), Adamová M., Břízová E., Bubík M., Gnojek I., Havlíček P., Jurová Z., Havlín Nováková D., Stráník Z., Šikula J. (2009): Základní geologická mapa ČR 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami, 34-222 Vracov. 58 str. ČGS Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Petrová Pavla Tomanová, 29.06.2001
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín, 22.02.2005, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 24.09.2012


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1152 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1152.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: national
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: acceptable

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