Skalky - silicifikované brekcie u Maršova
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Maršov
Cadastre:
Maršov u Veverské Bítýšky
Map sheets:
24-32 Brno, 24-323 Veverská Bitýška
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
3456
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Moravosilesian Paleozoic summit outcrop on isolated elevation. Morphologically dominant point in this landscape. Early Devonian quartzite is exposed which belongs to the sequence of Basal Devonian Clastics. This quartzite rock represents typical example of selective erosion and numerous meso- and microrelief phenomena can be seen on the surface.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian
Subject:
geomorphology, lithology
Geological phenomenon:
selective erosion, rock, monadnok
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
qurtzite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Kubalíková L 2011. Hodnocení geomorfologických lokalit v kontextu ochrany neživé přírody. Disertační práce, Masarykova univerzita Brno.
- Novák Z et al. 1991. Geologická mapa 1:50 000, list 24 – 32 Brno. Český geologický ústav Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Lucie Kubalíková, 02.03.2012
Updated by:
Kubalíková Lucie, 20.03.2012, Gürtlerová Pavla, 04.05.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 01.11.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 20.11.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 29.11.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3456 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3456.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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