Dolní Nětčice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Olomoucký kraj
District (town):
Přerov
Village:
Dolní Nětčice
Cadastre:
Dolní Nětčice
Map sheets:
25-14 Valašské Meziříčí, 25-141 Kelč
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
sand pit
ID:
639
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Old sand pit. In its lower parts gravel occurs covering tilted Culm beds. They are overlain by calcareous sands with a typical brachiopods and oysters. This locality represents the only occurrence of litoral sediments of Karpatian age in the Northern Moravia.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Marine Tertiary relics (Carpathian Neogene on Bohemian Massif)
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary, Karpatian
Subject:
stratigraphy, paleontology, sedimentology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sand, gravel
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
road construction, estates
References
- Čtyroký, P. - Fejfar, O. (1963): Fauna písků a pískovců karpatské formace u Dolních Nětčic v Karpatské čelní hlubině. - Geol. práce, Zprávy 27, 143-168. Bratislava.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavel Čtyroký, 30.11.1993
Updated by:
Otava Jiří, 04.11.2011, Otava Jiří, 14.08.2015
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 639 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/639.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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