Městišťské rokle

General Characteristics

County (administration): Plzeňský kraj
District (town): Klatovy
Village: Čachrov, Dešenice, Železná Ruda
Cadastre: Datelov, Javorná na Šumavě, Hojsova Stráž, Onen Svět, Městiště u Děpoltic
Map sheets: 21-42 Nýrsko, 21-424 Čachrov
Accessibility: entry permit for car necessary
ID: 2125


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Moldanubicum, metamorphic units, Šumava Mts. High spring field with bedrock consisting of two-mica paragneiss with sillimanite and biotite, partly migmatized paragneiss. Quaternary cover consists of congelifluvial sandy loam, colluvial and fluvial sand and clay. Nature Reserve in the National Park.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: Proterozoic
Subject: geomorphology, lithology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon: rock bag, scree, outcrop, spring, river source
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism), sedimentary
Rock: paragneiss, peat


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Šumava
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1718 (Městišťské rokle)
Part of national geopark: Královská Šumava
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Zahradnický J., Mackovčin P. a kol.(2005): Plzeňsko a Karlovarsko. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek XI. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str.695 Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Pavlína Jirková, 23.06.2009
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 08.10.2010


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2125 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2125.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: minor
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions: no problems

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