Na Hradě u Vacova
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihočeský kraj
District (town):
Prachatice
Village:
Vacov
Cadastre:
Benešova Hora
Map sheets:
22-34 Vimperk, 22-341 Vacov
ID:
1194
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Rocky forested hill. Cryogenic features have been recognized, namely macropolygons formed by frost activity. Such features are comparatively rare in the Bohemian Massif.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of erosional areas of Bohemian Massif;
Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary, Proterozoic
Subject:
geology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
fosil soil
Genesis:
glacigenic (glacier activity)
Rock:
gneiss
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Chábera S.(l982): Geologické zajímavosti jižních Čech.- Jihočeská vlastivěda, přírodní vědy, Jihočeské nakladatelství České Budějovice.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Antonín Plíšek, 09.08.2001
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1194 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1194.
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