Publication details

Geomorfologie Babího lomu

Title in English Geomorphology of Babí lom mountains
Authors

CULEK Martin

Year of publication 2009
Type Chapter of a book
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Science

Citation
Description The chapter analyses geomorphological evolution of Babí lom mountains in the period from Devon till present. It deals with the sedimentation of quartz gravel forming present-day conglomerates, selective weathering in Kenozioc period, neotectonical uplifting of the Babí lom horst. I solves the evolution in pleistocen period, especially frost fracturing and creation of solifluction streams of great boulders. Part of the chapter si dedicated to presentation of long-section profile of the Babí lom crest, that was measured for the first time.

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