Tasovice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Znojmo
Village:
Tasovice
Cadastre:
Tasovice nad Dyjí
Map sheets:
34-13 Dyjákovice, 34-131 Šatov
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
752
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Giant active quarry exploiting the Devonian arkoses, subarkoses and conglomerates. These sediments occur in a tectonically subsided block. They correspond to the Devonian Old-Red development. Total thickness of these Devonian sediments is 250 metres. Tectonically, stratigraphically and sedimentologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian
Subject:
sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone, arkose, conglomerate, clay
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
exploitation
References
- Batík, P. - Čtyroký, P. et al. (1982): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1:25 000 34-131 Šatov. - ÚÚG Praha. Dudek, A. (1960): Krystalické břidlice a devon východně od Znojma. - Sbor. Ústř. úst. geol., odd. geol, 26, 101-141. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavel Čtyroký, 03.12.1993
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 04.02.2003, Tomanová Petrová Pavla, 25.09.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 752 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/752.
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
Locality conditions:
no problems
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