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Explore diverse landscape types in the Czech Republic based on soil, relief, and human influence, including lowlands, highlands, mountains, and artificial landscapes. Learn about different characteristics and historical significance.
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LANDSCAPE TYPES Výukový materiál EK 01 - 32 Tvůrce: Mgr. Alena Výborná Tvůrce anglické verze: ThMgr. Ing. Jiří Foller Projekt: S anglickým jazykem do dalších předmětů Registrační číslo: CZ.1.07/1.1.36/03.0005 Tento projekt je spolufinancován ESF a SR ČR
LANDSCAPE TYPES • the area of the Czech Republic can be divided into several landscape types • there are various points of view • soil quality • tourism • climate
LANDSCAPE TYPES • 1. BY THE SOIL AND RELIEF: • lowlands • highlands • mountains • foothills
LANDSCAPE TYPES • LOWLANDS: • flat and warm • the most fertile soils (blacksoil) • they usually have a lot of art sightseeing • disrupted by the house-building • a large influence of humans • the Elbe lowlands, Moravian ravines, South Bohemian basins
LANDSCAPE TYPES • HIGHLANDS: • in our country prevailing (Šumava region, the area of the Giant mountains, Žďár region) • relatively fertile soil • moister and colder than lowlands • three layers as for the height: • lower layer– fertile valleys (human residences) • middle layer – foothills (pastures, forest) • upper layer – production spruce forest
LANDSCAPE TYPES • MONTAINS AND FOOTHILLS: • colder and wetter • poorer soils • pasturage • natural character
LANDSCAPE TYPES • 2. ACCORDING TO KEEPING CHARACTER OF THE LANDSCAPE: HARMONIC LANDSCAPE: • well preserved • a lot of natural elements • DISTURBED LANDSCAPE : • polluted • unsuitably built up with industry
LANDSCAPE TYPES • 3. ARTIFICIAL LANDSCAPE: • CLASSICAL LANDSCAPE: • human and natural activity are balanced • slightly agricultural landscapes • Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, foothills of the Alps
LANDSCAPE TYPES • ROMANTIC LANDSCAPE: • rocky • wild • the nature prevails • the Elbe sandstones, the Alps, High Tatras
LANDSCAPE TYPES • COSMIC LANDSCAPE: • flat • forest-free • human settlements are far, it seems to be impressive and magnificent • The Palava hills, deserts
Review: • 1. What landscape types are there according to the relief? • 2. Define highlands. • 3. South Bohemian basin belongs to…………… • 4. Define the difference between harmonic and disturbed landscape. • 5. How are artificial landscapes divided?
Sources: • MATĚJKA, Dobroslav, Radek MIKULÁŠ, Václav ZIEGLER a Václav CÍLEK. Přírodopis. 1. vyd. Praha: Scientia, 2000. ISBN 80-718-3204-9