General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústí nad Labem Region
District (town): Děčín
Cadastre: Dobrná,Brložec,Ovesná
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0223, 02234
Geological region: Neovolcanics of the České středohoří Mts.
ID : 139

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Sammit area of a large volcanic massif in the surrounding of Děčín City. Several natural and artificial exposures of an olivine basaltoid, possibly a relic of a single lava flow. Volcanologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Tertiary - Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - terciér (paleogén - neogén)
Subject: volcanology, petrology, geomorphology

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - České středohoří
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Valečka, J. et al. (in prep.): Vysvětlivky a Základní geologické mapa ČR 1 : 25 000, list 02-234 Děčín. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Cajz Vladimír, 24.11.93

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 139 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-03]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/139.

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