Lom Boleradice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Břeclav
Village:
Boleradice
Cadastre:
Boleradice
Map sheets:
34-21 Hustopeče, 34-211 Hustopeče
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
684
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned quarry with an outcrop of the Ždánice-Hustopeče Formation which represents the youngest lithostratigraphic member of the Ždánice Unit of Oligocene age. This formation consists of an alternation of sandstones and claystones. Stratigraphically and sedimentologically important locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Outer group of nappes > Ždánice Unit
Stratigraphy:
Lower Egerian
Subject:
stratigraphy, sedimentology, geology
Geological phenomenon:
ripple marks
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone, claystone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
private property, sports
References
- Batík, P. (1971): Geologie Ždánického příkrovu mezi Nikolčicemi a Bořeticemi. - Sbor. geol. Věd., Geol., 21, 157-179. Praha. Cicha, I. - Chmelík, F. - Pícha, F. - Stráník, Z. (1964): Ubersicht über den heutigen Stand der Forschungen in der Molasse zone Ždánicer und Pouzdřany Einheit Süd Mahrens. - Mitt. Geol. Gesel. Wien, 56, 2, 445-501. Wien. Stráník, Z. et al. (1978): Základní geologická mapa 1:25 000 a vysvětlivky, list 34-211 Štibořice. - Archiv ČGÚ Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Zdeněk Stráník, 24.11.1992
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 684 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/684.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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