Plešné jezero a kar
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihočeský kraj
District (town):
Prachatice
Village:
Nová Pec
Cadastre:
Nová Pec
Map sheets:
32-14 Nová Pec, 32-142 N.Pec
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
2597
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Plešné Lake fills the glacial cirque with marginal 300 metres high rocky wall.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
geology, geomorphology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon:
cirgue, block field, lake
Genesis:
glacigenic (glacier activity), frost weathering
Rock:
granite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in National park
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Šumava
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Pertoldová J. et al.(2006): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR 1:25 000 list 32-141 Nové Údolí, list 32-142 Nová Pec. - MS,ČGS
- Pertoldová J. a kol. (2007): Exkurze č. 1 \"Jihovýchodní Šumava\" in Breiter K. (ed.) Sborník abstrakt a exkurzní průvodce 3. sjezdu ČGspol, Volary 19. - 22.9.2007, ČGSpol, Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslava Pertoldová, 15.01.2007
Updated by:
Seifert Antonín, 16.09.2010, Vajskebrová Markéta, 12.08.2021
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2597 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2597.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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