Údolí Říčky
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Hostěnice, Ochoz u Brna, Mokrá-Horákov
Cadastre:
Ochoz u Brna, Mokrá u Brna, Hostěnice
Map sheets:
24-41 Vyškov, 24-413 Mokrá
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
3019
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Moravosilesian Palaeozoic, Devonian. Karst area with ouitcrop and typical karst phenomena, such as superficial karren fields and underground caves. The Ochoz Cave is most important with its dripstone decoration and a fill of fluvial sediments. Some other smaller caves. Nature Reserve in the Protected Landscape Area Moravský Kras.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum;
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum > Pre-flash Units > Moravian karst
Stratigraphy:
Devonian, Visean (Middle Mississippian)
Subject:
geomorphology, hydrogeology, archeology, quaternary geology, paleontology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
karst cave, karren, river channel, karst, sinkhole, swallow hole, fossils fauna
Genesis:
aquatic (water activity), sedimentary, aeolian (wind activity)
Rock:
limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Moravský kras
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1442 (Údolí Říčky)
Conflicts of interests:
forestry, recreation, exploitation, tourism
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.708 Praha.
- Gilíková H. et al. (2010): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1:25 000, 24-413 Mokrá-Horákov. – MS Čes. geol. služ. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Helena Gilíková, 01.11.2010
Updated by:
Pecka Tomáš, 14.01.2011, Pecka Tomáš, 18.01.2011, Otava Jiří, 04.11.2011, Kukal Zdeněk, 13.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3019 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3019.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
extraordinary
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
international
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-historical value, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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