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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