Nedošínský háj
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Pardubický kraj
District (town):
Svitavy
Village:
Litomyšl, Tržek
Cadastre:
Nedošín, Tržek u Litomyšle
Map sheets:
14-31 Vysoké Mýto,14-33 Polička, 14-314 Sloupnice,14-332 Litomyšl
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
1682
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. Upper Cretaceous calcareous and marlstones crop out on a slope. Along series of ground wate springs several dozens metres broad body of travertine has developed.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin;
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Coniacian, Quaternary
Subject:
geomorphology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon:
spring, river source, incrustation
Genesis:
chemogenetic
Rock:
opuka (aranaceous marlstone), travertine
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 273 (Nedošínský háj)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Faltysová H., Bárta F. a kol. Pardubicko (2002):In: Mackovčin P., Sedláček M.(eds): Chráněná území ČR, Svazek IV. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno,str.165 Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavlína Jirková, 10.02.2009
Updated by:
Holásek Oldřich, 09.10.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1682 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1682.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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