Lažánky - Maršovský žleb
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Lažánky
Cadastre:
Lažánky u Veverské Bítýšky
Map sheets:
24-32 Brno, 24-321 Tišnov
ID:
2257
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Moravicum, hydrogeology. Outflow of karst waters beyond limestone quarry. Mylonitized Lažánky Limestone is still quarried there. Limestone surface is covered by karst features, in small caves sinter films and small dripstones can be seen. The Lažánky plain is a source of karst ground waters.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravicum
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
economic geology, hydrogeology
Geological phenomenon:
karst
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Hanžl P. a kolektiv autorů, 2001: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 24321 Tišnov.- Český geologický ústav Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Helena Gilíková, 13.07.2004, Pavel Hanžl, 13.07.2004, Jiří Otava, 13.07.2004, Jan Vít, 13.07.2004
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 16.11.2004, Kukal Zdeněk, 02.11.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 02.11.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 20.11.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2257 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2257.
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