Cetechovice Velký lom
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Kroměříž
Village:
Cetechovice
Cadastre:
Cetechovice
Map sheets:
24-44 Bučovice, 24-442 Střílky
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
685
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Large abandoned quarry olistostromes and olistoliths are exposed. They appear as blocky conglomerates with a tilloid texture. Limestone block is of the Oxfordian age. Schistose limestones pass into nodular limestones. Tectonically, sedimentologically and stratigraphically important locality, recommended for protection.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes;
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > other Cretaceous occurences
Stratigraphy:
Neocomian (Berriasian-Hauterivian)
Subject:
paleontology, stratigraphy, geology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna, characteristic rock
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Andrusov, D. (1945): Geologický výskum vnútorného bradlového pásma v Západných Karpatoch. - Práce Št. geol. úst., 25. Bratrislava.
- Chmelík, F. (1954): Geologie cetechovických bradel a jejich okolí. - Sbor. Ústř. úst. geol., 23, 2, 533-568. Praha.
- Chmelík, F. et al. (1967): Základní geologická mapa ČSSR 1 : 25 000, list M-33-107 Bc (Zdounky) a vysvětlující text. - MS ČGÚ Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Zdeněk Stráník, 06.12.1993
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 03.02.2003, Kukal Zdeněk, 27.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 685 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/685.
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Assessment
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Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
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