Průkopa
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Zlín
Village:
Jasenná, Lutonina
Cadastre:
Jasenná na Moravě, Lutonina
Map sheets:
25-32 Zlín, 25-324 Vizovice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
692
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Railway cut with outcrops of the Vsetín Beds of the Zlín Formation of the Rača Unit of the Magura flysch (Upper Eocene). Vsetín Beds are formed of calcareous claystones with some layers of glauconitic sands. Beds are intensively folded and faulted by overthrusts. Tectonically and sedimentologically important locality, classified as Nature Monument, situated in a Nature Park Vizovické vrchy - the Vizovice Hills.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes > Rača Unit
Stratigraphy:
Eocene
Subject:
stratigraphy, structural geology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding, bed
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
claystone, sandstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 877 (Průkopa)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Plička, M. et al. (1980): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1 : 25 000, list 25-324 Vizovice. - MS ČGÚ Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Oldřich Krejčí, 27.10.1993
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 03.02.2003, Krejčí Oldřich, 18.10.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 27.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 692 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/692.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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