Rokle u Štajgrovy jeskyně
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Blansko
Village:
Vavřinec
Cadastre:
Suchdol v Moravském krasu
Map sheets:
24-23 Protivanov, 24-233 Ostrov u M.
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
733
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Gorge with numerous outcrops. Basal Clastic Formation is exposed overlain by Josefov Limestone with brachiopod coquinas. Tectonically very instructive, with folds and faults. Stratigraphically and paleontologically important locality. The locality belongs to the Protected Landscape Area Moravský kras - the Moravian Karst.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian
Subject:
stratigraphy, structural geology, botany, petrology, paleontology, geology, hydrogeology, quaternary geology, lithology, sedimentology, zoology
Geological phenomenon:
lithological boundary, karst cave, karst, fault, fossils-flora, fossils fauna, outcrop, bed, fold, flood plaine, slickenside, scree, rockwall, rock schelter, horizontal section, characteristic rock
Genesis:
sedimentary, anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity), aquatic (water activity), gravitational
Rock:
limestone, travertine
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
National nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Moravský kras
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 290 (Vývěry Punkvy)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts, tourism, water resources
References
- Musil, R. et al. (1993): Moravský kras, labyrint poznání. - Adamov.
- Vašátko, J. - Ložek, V. (1972): Mollusken und Stratigraphie des Dauchlagers von Pustý žleb - Štajgrovka im Moravský kras. Zprávy Geogr. ústavu ČSAV, 8, 8s. 15-26. Brn
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslav Dvořák, 22.11.1993
Updated by:
Otava Jiří, 28.05.2008, Otava Jiří, 14.11.2008, Kukal Zdeněk, 06.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 733 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/733.
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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