General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Nymburk
Cadastre: Lysá nad Labem
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1313, 13132
Geological region: Czech Cretaceous Basin - Labe & Čáslav Cretaceous; Cretaceous of the Dlouhá mez
Accessibility: - special entry permit necessary (military area, quarry, private land)
Technical object: loam pit
ID : 2845

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: The Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. Outcrop of the Middle Turonian siltstones and fine grained sandstones.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Cretaceous - Czech Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - svrchní křída - turon
Subject: geology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: lithological boundary
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sandstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area: (declared as Geological and Biological Locality)
Conflicts of interests: reclamation, others human activity

References

Havlíček P. et al (2007): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1:25 000 13-132 Lysá nad Labem.-MS archiv. ČGS Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Havlíček Pavel, 14.12.07
Updated by: Vajskebrová Markéta 02.06.20

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2845 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-12-04]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2845.

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