Sedlešovice

General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihomoravský kraj
District (town): Znojmo
Village: Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice
Cadastre: Sedlešovice
Map sheets: 34-13 Dyjákovice, 34-131 Šatov
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 630


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Road cut with an outcrop of eolian and deluvioeolian sediments 10-12 m thick. This section contains five horizons of buried soils. These sediments lie on Pleistocene fluvial deposits. Sedimentologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathians > West Carpathian Quaternary
Stratigraphy: Quaternary
Subject: geology, petrology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon: fosil soil
Genesis: aeolian (wind activity)
Rock: loess


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests: private property


References
  • Smolíková, L.-Zeman, A. (1979): Fossilboden im Profil von Sedlešovice und ihne Beziehung den Flussablagerungen. - Věst. Ústř. Úst. Geol., 54, 4, 215-224. Praha. Batík, P. a Čtyroký, P., Gabriel, M., Holásek, O., Klečák, J., Střída, M., Šalanský, K., Štych, J., Zeman, A. (1990): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1 : 25 000 34-131 list Šatov. – 72 str., ÚÚG Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Pavel Havlíček, 29.11.1993
Updated by: Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 30.10.2003, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 03.08.2016


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 630 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/630.


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

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