Miroslavské kopce - Markův kopec
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Znojmo
Village:
Miroslav
Cadastre:
Miroslav
Map sheets:
34-11 Znojmo, 34-112 Miroslav,34-114 Prosiměřice
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
764
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned quarry in greyish-reddish Permocarboniferous conglomerates with interlayers of greywackes and arkoses. Interesting sedimentary textures, as mud cracks, ripple marks. Pebbles in the conglomerate consist of limestones of Macocha Fm., amfibolites and gneisses. Sedimentologically important locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Late Palaeozoic of grabens > Boskovice Furrow
Stratigraphy:
Permian
Subject:
stratigraphy, sedimentology, lithology, botany
Geological phenomenon:
mudcracks, ripple marks, outcrop, characteristic rock
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
conglomerate
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
National nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 2265 (Miroslavské kopce)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Mackovčin P., Jatiová M., Demek J., Slavík P. a kol. (2007): Brněnsko. In: Mackovčin P.(ed): Chráněná území ČR, Svazek IX. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str. 617-618, Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
# Květoňová, 25.05.1990
Updated by:
Gilíková Helena, 01.11.2008, Gürtlerová Pavla, 15.11.2008, Gilíková Helena, 28.10.2009, Gilíková Helena, 29.07.2011, Gilíková Helena, 29.07.2011
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 764 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/764.
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
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz