Míchovec
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Synalov, Běleč
Cadastre:
Křeptov, Běleč u Lomnice, Synalov
Map sheets:
24-14 Boskovice, 24-143 Lomnice
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
2998
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The rocky ridge made of porphyroblastic muscovite and sericite-muscovite orthnogneiss called "the Bíteš Group of Rocks" and belongs to the Moravicum Zoned. Mentioned ridge is morphologicallly strongly differentiated into tors, cliffs, frost cliffs and talus fields and cones. Also cryoplanation processes caused formation of terraces.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravicum
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
geomorphology, quaternary geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
rock bag, tor, frost cliff, block field, fold
Genesis:
frost weathering, metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
orthogneiss
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1876 (Míchovec)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Mackovčin P., Jatiová M., Demek J., Slavík P. a kol. (2007): Brněnsko. In: Mackovčin P.(ed): Chráněná území ČR, Svazek IX. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno,str.160 Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavlína Jirková, 16.12.2009
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 18.10.2012, Buriánek David, 13.11.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 13.09.2017, Kukal Zdeněk, 26.09.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2998 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2998.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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