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General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Břeclav
Village:
Zaječí
Cadastre:
Zaječí
Map sheets:
34-21 Hustopeče, 34-213 Velké Pavlovice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
680
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned, partly recultivated quarry exposing Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous sediments. They consist of multicoloured calcareous claystones and marlstones silicified in places. Interlayers of red and greenish cherts and graded layers of bioclastic limestones. Stratigraphically important locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Outer group of nappes > Ždánice Unit
Stratigraphy:
Cretaceous, Lower Oligocene
Subject:
stratigraphy, geology
Geological phenomenon:
outcrop
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
claystone, sandstone, limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
private property, reclamation
References
- Matějka, A. - Chmelík, F. (1955): Zpráva o geologickém výzkumu a mapování v terénu Čejč - Zaječí. - Archiv ČGÚ Praha.
- Pícha, F. - Hanzlíková, E. (1965): Die Juraklippen in der Ždánice Einheit bei Zaječí. - Věst. Ústř. úst. geol, XL, 3, 175-179. Praha.
- Stráník, Z. et al. (1982): Základní geologická mapa 1:25 000 a vysvětlivky, list 34-213 Hustopeče. - Archiv ČGÚ Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Zdeněk Stráník, 26.11.1993
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 20.08.2004
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 680 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/680.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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