Skalky na Valech
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Uherské Hradiště
Village:
Záhorovice
Cadastre:
Záhorovice
Map sheets:
35-12 Strání, 35-121 Bánov
ID:
705
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned quarry with outcrops of sandstone lithofacies of the Svobodnice Fomation of the Vlára Development of the Bílé Karpaty Unit. Sediments consist of turbidite rhythms with more abundant calcareous claystones. Also occurrence of a hornblende trachyandesite as a dyke. Petrologically and stratigraphically interesting locality. The locality is situiated in the Protected Landscape Area Bílé Karpaty (the White Carpathians).
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Tertiary alkaline Carpathian Volcanics;
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
stratigraphy, volcanology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock
Genesis:
sedimentary, volcanic
Rock:
claystone, trachyandesite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Bílé Karpaty
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Krejčí, O. et al. (1987): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1 : 25 000 35-121 Bánov. - MS Archiv ČGÚ
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Oldřich Krejčí, 21.11.1993
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 03.02.2003, Kukal Zdeněk, 27.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 705 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/705.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
Educational assesment:
Significance:
Representativeness:
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
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