Oleksovické vřesoviště

General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihomoravský kraj
District (town): Znojmo
Village: Oleksovice
Cadastre: Oleksovice
Map sheets: 34-11 Znojmo, 34-114 Prosiměřice
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: sand pit
ID: 3068


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Two large sandpits of Ottnangian sands occurs in the south part of Oleksovice city. Sedimentary structures (stratification) are observed in sands. The locality is also typical by occurence of heaths and sands martin.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathians > Carpathian foredeep > Southern part of Carpathian foredeep
Stratigraphy: Neogene
Subject: geology, botany, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon: outcrop
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sand


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 2100 (Oleksovické vřesoviště)
Conflicts of interests: open cast mining


References
  • Mackovčín, P., Jatiová, M., Demek, J., Slavík, P. & kol. (2007): Brněnsko. – In: Mackovčín, P. (ed.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek IX. AOPK a EkoCentrum Brno. Praha.
  • Šmerda, J. (1997): Nálezy prokřemenělých dřev na Znojemsku. - Minerál, 3, 184-185. Brno.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Petrová Pavla Tomanová, 29.10.2009
Updated by: Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 29.10.2009, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 10.03.2022


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3068 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3068.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: major
Significance: regional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: no problems

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