Modřice - za Ptáčkem
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Modřice
Cadastre:
Modřice
Map sheets:
24-34 Ivančice, 24-342 Brno jih
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
sand pit
ID:
3564
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Typical locality of Lower Badenian sands (Brno sands).
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Carpathian foredeep > Southern part of Carpathian foredeep
Stratigraphy:
Lower Badenian
Subject:
sedimentology, geology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding, characteristic rock, outcrop, fosil soil
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sand, gravel, loess, colluvium
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
private property, vegetation
References
- Buriánek, D. et al.(2012): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR 1:25 000, list 24-342 Brno-jih. - MS, Česká geologická služba
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Petrová Pavla Tomanová, 17.08.2012
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3564 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3564.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz
