Zbýšov

General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihomoravský kraj
District (town): Vyškov
Village: Zbýšov
Cadastre: Zbýšov
Map sheets: 24-43 Šlapanice, 24-431 Šlapanice
Accessibility: entry permit for car necessary
Technical object: quarry
ID: 2870


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Carpathian Foredeep, Neogene. Snall abandoned quarry exposing a unique sequence of petromictic conglomerates with overlying sands, calcrete and calcareous sands. They pass into bioclastic limestones with numerous pelecypod shells.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathians > Carpathian foredeep > Southern part of Carpathian foredeep
Stratigraphy: Neogene
Subject: geology, sedimentology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: outcrop, fossils fauna, bedding
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: clay, limestone, conglomerate


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests: others human activity, vegetation


References
  • Čtyroký, P. (1960): Měkkýší fauna ze Zbýšova u Brna. - MS ÚÚG. Praha. Netoušek, M., Brzobohatý, R., Stráník, Z. (1999): K problematice karpatu před čelem ždánického příkrovu jihovýchodně do Brna. - Geol. výzk. Mor. Slez. v r. 1998, 6, 70-74. Brno.
  • Tomanová Petrová P. et al. (2013): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 24-431 Šlapanice . Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Petrová Pavla Tomanová, 08.07.2008
Updated by: Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 17.07.2008, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 09.04.2009, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 08.01.2014


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2870 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2870.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: national
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: poor

You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz


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