Vrása pod Alexandrovou rozhlednou
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Babice nad Svitavou
Cadastre:
Babice nad Svitavou
Map sheets:
24-41 Vyškov, 24-411 Jedovnice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
3331
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
A distinct symmetric syncline of X0 m order in limestone of the Macocha Formation (givetian) has subvertical axial plane running NNE-SSW, dip of axix to SW (220/22). View northwards. This locality is classified as a Nature Reserve in the Protected Landscape Area.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum;
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum > Pre-flash Units > Moravian karst
Stratigraphy:
Givetian
Subject:
structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
fold
Genesis:
sedimentary
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 591 (Dřínová)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Musil et al. (1993): Moravský kras labyrinty poznání. 1993
- Otava, J. et al (in prep.2013): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1:25000 list Jedovnice 24-411
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jiří Otava, 02.09.2011
Updated by:
Otava Jiří, 02.09.2011, Gürtlerová Pavla, 20.09.2013, Otava Jiří, 03.10.2013, Kukal Zdeněk, 18.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3331 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3331.
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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