Sokolí skála
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Brno-venkov
Village:
Doubravník
Cadastre:
Doubravník
Map sheets:
24-14 Boskovice, 24-143 Lomnice
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
798
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Outcrops on the Svratka River bank exposing a marginal facies of the Bíteš gneiss in the Svratka Dome. Gneiss layers alternate with amphibolite beds. Petrologically important locality. This locality is registered as Natural Reserve.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravicum
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
geomorphology, botany, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
tor, rock, river channel, meander
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
orthogneiss
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 403 (Sokolí skála)
Conflicts of interests:
road construction
References
- Čech L.,Šumpich J., Zabloudil V. a kol. (2002): Jihlavsko In: Mackovčin P., Sedláček M.(eds): Chráněná území ČR, Svazek VII. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno,str 363, Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavel Hanžl, 23.11.1993
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 26.08.2012, Buriánek David, 13.11.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 28.11.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 798 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/798.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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