Rašeliniště Karlštejn
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Pardubický kraj, Kraj Vysočina
District (town):
Svitavy, Žďár nad Sázavou
Village:
Pustá Rybná, Svratka
Cadastre:
Pustá Rybná, Česká Cikánka
Map sheets:
14-33 Polička, 14-333 Svratka
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
2939
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Quaternary of the Bohemian Massif, Žďárské vrchy Hills. Peat bog of transitional character, 6 ha large. According to the radiometric dating its age is 820 plus minus 50 years. Palynological studies offered detailed image of vegetation and depositional environment.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of erosional areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon:
peat bog
Genesis:
sedimentary, organogenic (activity of organisms)
Rock:
peat
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Žďárské vrchy
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Hanžl, P., red. (2008): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 14-333 Svratka. - Česká geologická služba. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavla Gürtlerová, 13.11.2008
Updated by:
Hanžl Pavel, 13.01.2008, Kukal Zdeněk, 10.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2939 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2939.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
no problems
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