Kunín - hliniště
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Moravskoslezský kraj
District (town):
Nový Jičín
Village:
Kunín
Cadastre:
Kunín
Map sheets:
25-12 Hranice, 25-122 Suchdel n.O.
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
loam pit
ID:
2831
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Silesian and Subsilesian units, Quaternary. Abandoned loam pit with brick raw material. Uppermost part of this outcrop is formed of loamy loesses of the Last Glacial age. Lower, lacustrine clays and silts with glacifluvial sands and gravels occur. Lacustrine clays are laminated, in fluvioglacial gravel also clasts of nordic origin occur. Palynological studies revealed history of climate changes during Last Glacial.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
sedimentology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon:
bed
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
loess loam
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Poodří
Part of national geopark:
Podbeskydí
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Gilíková H. a kol. (2007): Textové vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1: 25 000 25- 122 Suchdol nad Odrou. - MS, ČGS Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Daniel Nývlt, 30.08.2007
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2831 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2831.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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