Maršovské vodopády, Stříbrná zmola
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:
passable footpath
ID:
3773
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
This locality shows deeply cut ravine of the"Salašský brook". This water flow is eroding in this locality silicified breccias and limestones of the Tišnov type. Two separate water falls formed in the silicified breccias. On the other hand, water flow caused formation of karst features in the limestones. This locality belongs to the Svratka Dome area.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravicum > Moravicum of Svratka vault
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic - Paleozoic
Subject:
quaternary geology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
karst cave, swallow hole, outcrop, waterfall
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism), aquatic (water activity)
Rock:
silicite, limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Kubalíková L. (2005) Geomorfologické poměry Deblínské vrchoviny.-MS d.p. MU Brn
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Kristýna Hrdličková, 23.05.2014
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 19.09.2017, Kukal Zdeněk, 29.11.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3773 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3773.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
minor
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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