Opuštěná pískovna v Písečné
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Olomoucký kraj
District (town):
Jeseník
Village:
Písečná
Cadastre:
Písečná u Jeseníka
Map sheets:
14-22 Jeseník, 14-224 Jeseník
Technical object:
sand pit
ID:
2570
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Silesicum and Žulová Massif. Sand pit with proglacial sediments 15 m thick. Gravelly sands prevail, also sands with pebbles and gravels are present. Clasts of nordic provenance. Sediment structure evidences proximity of glacier front.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Silezicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian
Subject:
geology
Geological phenomenon:
Genesis:
Rock:
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Cháb, J., red. (2004): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 14-224 Jeseník. Česká geologická služba. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslav Aichler, 06.12.2006, Pavlína Dekanová, 06.12.2006
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2570 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2570.
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Assessment
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Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
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