Hodonice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Znojmo
Village:
Hodonice
Cadastre:
Hodonice
Map sheets:
34-13 Dyjákovice, 34-132 Božice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
sand pit
ID:
1414
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Carpathian Foredeep, Neogene-Paleogene. Sand and gravel pit, exposing section of Quaternary fluvial, aeolian and pedogenic sediments. Gravel layers with pebbles coming from different sources, including Moravicum terranes. Provenance of clasts was studied in detail. The sandpit is still active, the locality is registered in database of the Czech Geological Survey.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
stratigraphy, petrology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
river terrace, fluvial terrace, bedding
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sand, gravel
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
exploitation
References
- Dornič J. et al. (1984): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR l : 25 000 list 34132 Božice.- Ústřední ústav geologický Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Zdeněk Novák, 11.11.2002
Updated by:
Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 30.10.2003, Kukal Zdeněk, 15.10.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 21.02.2018
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1414 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1414.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
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
