Borky
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Hodonín
Village:
Blatnička
Cadastre:
Blatnička
Map sheets:
35-11 Veselí nad Moravou, 35-114 Velká na Moravě
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
3092
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
West Carpathians, Bílé Karpaty Unit, Eocene-Paleocene. Road cut exposes sediments of the Nivnice Formation. Flysch sediments are fossiliferous. Paleocene-Eocene boundary beds are exposed there. Sediments yelded numerous marine fossils and so important P/E event could be investigated. Nature Monument.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes > Bílé Karpaty Units
Stratigraphy:
Eocene, Paleocene
Subject:
paleontology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
outcrop
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
limestone, claystone
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 2161 (Borky)
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.474 Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavlína Jirková, 29.03.2010
Updated by:
Krejčí Oldřich, 18.10.2012, Krejčí Oldřich, 18.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3092 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3092.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
international
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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