General Characteristics

County (administration): South Bohemia Region
District (town): Jindřichův Hradec
Cadastre: Záblatí u Ponědraže
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2333, 23333
Geological region: Třeboň & České Budějovice basins
Accessibility: - entry permit for car necessary
Technical object: sand pit
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 3265

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: South Bohemian basins, Cretaceous. In a sand pit sands of the uppermost parts of the Cretaceous Klikov Beds are exposed. They are medium- up to coarse grained, of quartzose character and contain variable amount of gravel. Cross bedding and lenticular bedding are distinct.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Cretaceous - Southern Bohemian basins - Cretaceous
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - svrchní křída - santon
Subject: sedimentology
Geological phenomenon: bedding, bed
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sand, gravel-sand

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Třeboňsko
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Dornič, J. (1977): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1:25 000, list 23-333 Lomnice nad Lužnicí.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 15.10.10
Updated by: Poňavič Michal 18.05.11, Kukal Zdeněk 05.11.12, Kukal Zdeněk 20.11.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3265 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3265.

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