Sochová
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Kroměříž
Village:
Rajnochovice
Cadastre:
Rajnochovice
Map sheets:
25-14 Valašské Meziříčí, 25-143 Bystřice pod Hostýnem
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
1668
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
West Carpathians, Račany unit, Eocene. Rocky ridge in the Hostýnské vrchy Hills. So called Rusava beds consist of conglomerates and sandstones deposited as turbiditge fans. They contain clay balls and galls and pebbůes of exotic rocks. Sandstones canbe classified as subarkoses, cnglomerates contain clasts of sediments, magmatic and volcanic rocks. Nature monuiment.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes > Rača Unit
Stratigraphy:
Eocene
Subject:
geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
scree, rock
Genesis:
frost weathering, sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1219 (Sochová)
Conflicts of interests:
tourism
References
- Mackovčin P., Jatiová M. a kol. (2002): Zlínsko. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M. (eds): Chráněná území ČR, svazek II. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha, 376 pp. ISBN 80-86064-38-7.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Oldřich Krejčí, 06.09.2012
Updated by:
Krejčí Oldřich, 19.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1668 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1668.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
no problems
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