Boršice u Buchlovic
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Uherské Hradiště
Village:
Boršice
Cadastre:
Boršice u Buchlovic
Map sheets:
25-33 Uherské Hradiště, 25-333 Uherské Hradiště
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
gravel pit
ID:
643
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Old gravel pit exposing24 - 30 m thick alluvial fan. Its formation was bound to the tectonic uplift of the Chřiby and also to climatic changes. Geologically significant locality (Permaphrost, ice wedges, cryoturbations, + porcelanites from Medlovice.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > West Carpathian Quaternary
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary, Pleistocene
Subject:
sedimentology, zoology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon:
porcelanites, unconformity, permafrost wedge, outwash fan
Genesis:
aquatic (water activity), frost weathering
Rock:
gravel, sand, porcelanite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
private property, agriculture
References
- Czudek, T. - Havlíček, P. - Kovanda, J. (1985): Paleogeografický význam náplavového kužele JV. od Boršic u Buchlovic. - Čas. min. geol., 30, 2, 185-198. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavel Havlíček, 29.11.1993
Updated by:
Havlíček Pavel, 01.06.2011
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 643 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/643.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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