Oblekovice

General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihomoravský kraj
District (town): Znojmo
Village: Znojmo
Cadastre: Oblekovice
Map sheets: 34-13 Dyjákovice, 34-131 Šatov
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: gravel pit
ID: 1537


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Carpathian Foredeep, Neogene. Large open pit quarrying Tertiary and Quaternary sediments. Basal sandy clays (Eggenburg age) are overlain by fluvial terrace sands and gravels with clayey intraclasts. They show common both planar and wash-out current bedding structures.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathians > West Carpathian Quaternary
Stratigraphy: Pleistocene
Subject: geology, sedimentology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon: river channel, bedding, lithological boundary, river terrace, fluvial terrace
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sand, gravel, loess


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests: waste disposal, open cast mining


References
  • Batík, P. a Čtyroký, P., Gabriel, M., Holásek, O., Klečák, J., Střída, M., Šalanský, K., Štych, J., Zeman, A. (1990): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1 : 25 000 34-131 list Šatov. – 72 str., ÚÚG Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Petrová Pavla Tomanová, 05.11.2003
Updated by: Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 28.07.2011, Kukal Zdeněk, 15.10.2012, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 03.08.2016


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1537 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1537.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: major
Significance: regional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: no problems

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