Kamenné moře Posekanec
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Pardubický kraj
District (town):
Chrudim
Village:
Proseč
Cadastre:
Paseky u Proseče
Map sheets:
14-33 Polička, 14-333 Svratka
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
ID:
2945
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Crystalline units of the Bohemian Massif, Quaternary. Stone field in alluvial and colluvial deposits blocks consisting of only slightly weathered granites and tonalites. These blocks are partly rounded and as 2 m large. Gravitational processes,such as solifluction, moved these blocks downslope and accumulated them in stone fields.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
quaternary geology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
block field, frost cliff
Genesis:
weathering
Rock:
granite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
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, 14.11.2008
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 05.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2945 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2945.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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