Bzenec - přívoz
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Hodonín
Village:
Bzenec
Cadastre:
Bzenec
Map sheets:
34-22 Hodonín, 34-222 Vracov
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
ID:
1222
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Comparatively large area with eolian sediments. Their thickness varies between 2 and 20 metres. They are well sorted, mostly quartzose with small feldspar admixture. They lie on two gravel layers, the lower of which is of the Last Glacial age, whereas the upper one of the Middle Pleistocene age.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > West Carpathian Quaternary
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
geomorphology, sedimentology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock, lithological boundary
Genesis:
aeolian (wind activity), sedimentary, anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity)
Rock:
sand
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
open cast mining
References
- Havlíček P., Tyráček J. 1996: Cirkumalpine quaternary correlations, Field trip and meeting, September 30 - October 4, 1996. Southern Moravia - lower Austria. - Str. 71. Czech geological Survey. Praha.
- HAVLÍČEK, P. - ZEMAN, A. (1986): Kvartérní sedimenty moravské části vídeňské pánve.- Sbor. geol. Věd, Antropozoikum, 17, 9-41.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jiřina Dašková, 30.10.2001
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 22.02.2005, Gürtlerová Pavla, 17.04.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1222 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1222.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz
