Bor - Synochov
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihočeský kraj
District (town):
Jindřichův Hradec
Village:
Suchdol nad Lužnicí
Cadastre:
Bor
Map sheets:
33-11 Třeboň, 33-113 Jílovice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
sand pit
ID:
973
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Sand pit, partly active, and surrounding area. Outcrops of Neogene clayey feldspathic gravelly sands. They contain abundant moldavites (tektites) and silicified wood. Instructive examples of curent bedding. Sedimentologically interesting locality. The locality is situated in the Protected Landscape Area (Třeboňsko - the Třeboň City Area).
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Southern Bohemian Tertiary Basins
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
economic geology, mineralogy, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding, araucarites, mineral
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sand, gravel-sand
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Třeboňsko
Conflicts of interests:
forestry, collection, vegetation
References
- Nebyla použit
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavel Lhotský, 08.11.1994
Updated by:
Poňavič Michal, 14.09.2010, Kukal Zdeněk, 21.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 973 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/973.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
minor
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
minor
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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