Pavlov
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Břeclav
Village:
Pavlov
Cadastre:
Pavlov u Dolních Věstonic
Map sheets:
34-21 Hustopeče, 34-213 Velké Pavlovice
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
Technical object:
gravel pit
ID:
675
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned gravel pit. Talus gravels are affected by a solifluction. Deluvial sediments contain loess interlayers. Frost activity brecciated and loosened Jurassic limestones. Sedimentologically and geomorphologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif;
Bohemian Massif > Jurassic > Jurassic in Moravian Karst and Brno surroundings
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
geology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock
Genesis:
aeolian (wind activity)
Rock:
loess
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Pálava
Conflicts of interests:
agriculture
References
- Havlíček, P. - Kovanda, J. (1985): Nové výzkumy kvartéru v okolí Pavlovských vrchů. - Antropozoikum, 16, 21-59. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Ivana Uhlířová, 29.11.1993
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 20.08.2004, Havlíček Pavel, 04.09.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 675 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/675.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
extraordinary
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
minor
Geological importance:
Locality conditions:
ruined
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