General Characteristics

County (administration): Capital City of Prague
District (town): Praha
Cadastre: Bohnice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1224, 12241
Geological region: Prague agglomeration
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 209

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Outcrops on the Barrandian Upper Proterozoic in deeper gorge. Interesting geomorphology and stratigraphy.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Barrandien
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum
Subject: geology, stratigraphy, geomorphology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: dyke, outcrop
Genesis: sedimentary, metamorphic (contact metamorphism), magmatic
Rock: basalt, slate, schist, greywacke

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature monument
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area (geology is important aspect of Biological declared Locality )
Part of the Geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Kubíková, Ložek, Špryňar (2005):Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Mašek Jan, 10.10.94
Updated by: Steinová Marika 09.09.09

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 209 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-05]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/209.

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