Bzenec - Starý hrad
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Hodonín
Village:
Bzenec
Cadastre:
Bzenec
Map sheets:
34-22 Hodonín, 34-222 Vracov
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
2288
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Vienna Basin, Moravian part, Neogene. Outcrops near the Bzenec Castle show calcareous muscovitic sand with silty and clayey layers. This sand passes upwards into calcareous silt. Sediments are rich in microfauna, mainly ostracods and sponge spicules, of Pannonian age.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Vienna Basin > Neogene of Lower Moravian Vale
Stratigraphy:
Neogene
Subject:
zoology, stratigraphy, sedimentology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sand, silt
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Novák Zd. a kolektiv autorů, 2000: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 34222 Vracov.- Český geologický ústav Praha.Novák Z., Tomanová Petrová P. (eds), Adamová M., Břízová E., Bubík M., Gnojek I., Havlíček P., Jurová Z., Havlín Nováková D., Stráník Z., Šikula J. (2009): Základní geologická mapa ČR 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami, 34-222 Vracov. 58 str. ČGS Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Miroslav Bubík, 20.08.2004, Eva Břízová, 20.08.2004, Pavel Havlíček, 20.08.2004, Z. Novák, 20.08.2004, Pavla Petrová, 20.08.2004
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 16.11.2004, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 16.08.2016
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2288 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2288.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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