Tektonické bradlo za Císařskou jeskyní
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Blansko
Village:
Ostrov u Macochy
Cadastre:
Ostrov u Macochy
Map sheets:
24-23 Protivanov, 24-233 Ostrov u M.
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
3929
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned small limestone quarry. This outcrops is considered to represent Middle Devonian tectonic cliff within the Culm beds. Light grey Vilémovice Limestone contains numerous stromatoporoids and corals. Nearby silty greywackes belong to the Rozstáň Beds. Contact between limestones and greywackes is of tectonic character. The locality belongs to the Protected Landscape Area "Moravský kras - the Moravian Karst".
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum > Pre-flash Units > Moravian karst
Stratigraphy:
Middle Devonian
Subject:
geology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
outcrop
Genesis:
sedimentary, tectonic
Rock:
limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Moravský kras
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Baldík, V. et al. (2016): Vysvětlivky k základním geologickým mapám České republiky 1 : 25 000 24-233 Ostrov u Macochy. MS Archiv České geologické služby., Dvořák – Slezák, 196
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Vít Baldík, 14.04.2016
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 12.02.2018
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3929 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3929.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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