Borkovická blata
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihočeský kraj
District (town):
Tábor
Village:
Vlastiboř, Borkovice, Komárov
Cadastre:
Komárov u Soběslavi, Vlastiboř u Soběslavi, Borkovice
Map sheets:
22-42 Bechyně, 22-424 Žimutice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
881
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Large peat bog with underlying impermeable sandy and clayey Cretaceous sediments of the Třeboň Basin. This peat bog was formed after Last Glacial. The peat is 6-8 metres thick. Sedimentologically and botanically very interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif;
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > South Bohemian Cretaceous Basins
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
mining and mining impacts, economic geology, sedimentology, botany, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
peat bog
Genesis:
organogenic (activity of organisms)
Rock:
peat
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 670 (Borkovická blata)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Dohnal Z./1958/: Borkovická blata.-Anthropozoikum,7,99-108.Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Petr Štěpánek, 14.11.1994
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 23.01.2005, Štěpánek Petr, 08.09.2010
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 881 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/881.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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