Lom Kalcit
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-město
Village:
Brno
Cadastre:
LÃÅ¡eň
Map sheets:
24-41 Vyškov, 24-413 Mokrá
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
sand pit, quarry
ID:
3269
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Transgression of Lower Badenian sands on limestones of Macocha Formation.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum;
Carpathians > Carpathian foredeep > Southern part of Carpathian foredeep
Stratigraphy:
Devonian, Lower Badenian
Subject:
sedimentology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding, ichnofossil, fossils fauna, transgression
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
limestone, sand
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
open cast mining
References
- GilÃková H. et al. (2010): VysvÄ›tlivky k základnà geologické mapÄ› ÄŒeské republiky 1:25 000, 24-413 Mokrá-Horákov. – MS ÄŒes. geol. služ. Praha.
- Mikuláš, R. (2004): Bioerosion in the geologic record of the Czech Republic. Field trip guide for the pre-conference excursion. 4th International Bioerosion Workshop, August 22-28, Czech Republic. - Institute of Geology Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague.
- Nehyba, S. (2001): Lower Badenian coarse-grained deltas in the southern part of the Carpathian Foredeep (Czech Republic). In Abstracts of 21st Meeting of International Association of Sedimentologists. Davos : IAS, 96-97.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Petrová Pavla Tomanová, 25.11.2010
Updated by:
Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 05.01.2011, Otava JiÅ™Ã, 04.11.2011
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3269 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3269.
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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