Holštejnské údolí

General Characteristics

County (administration): Jihomoravský kraj
District (town): Blansko
Village: Holštejn
Cadastre: Holštejn
Map sheets: 24-23 Protivanov, 24-233 Ostrov u M.
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 755


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Section through a clastic fill of the blind karst valley. Maximum thickness of Quatenary deposits is as much as 54 metres. Fluvial sediments are covered by a decalcified loess. Within the section also buried soils occur. Sinficant locality from a viewpoint of Quaternary geology and geomorphology.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of erosional areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: Quaternary
Subject: geology, sedimentology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon: swallow hole, karst
Genesis: aquatic (water activity), sedimentary
Rock: gravel-sand, loess


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Moravský kras
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Dvořák J.(1961): Výsledky vrtného výzkumu v severní části Moravského krasu.-Anthropos, 14,93-95.
  • Musil R.(1989): Fluviální sedimenty Holštejnského údolí.-Sborník prací ČGÚ ČSAV,23,Brno,65-75.
  • Smolíková L.-Kadlec J.(1993): Interglaciál v holštejnském údolí v Moravském krasu.-Věstník ČGÚ,68,4,63-64.Praha.
  • Štelcl O.(1962): Geomorfologické poměry Holštejnského poloslepého údolí v Moravském krasu.-Čsl.kras,13,31-49.
  • Vilšer M.(1962): Zpráva o mocnosti kvartérních sedimentů v údolí potoka Bílá voda u Holštejna.-Zprávy o geol.výzk. v roce 1961, ÚÚG, Praha, 268-269.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jaroslav Kadlec, 20.11.1993
Updated by: Otava Jiří, 05.11.2011


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 755 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/755.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions: no problems

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