General Characteristics

County (administration): Moravia-Silesian Region
District (town): Frýdek-Místek
Cadastre: Čeladná
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2522, 25223
Geological region: Subsilesian & Silesian units
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 656

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Outcrops in the river bank expose the Lhoty Formation (Albian) and the Veřovice Formation (Middle and Upper Aptian) of the Silesian Unit. Black shales prevail through the whole section. Sedimentologically and stratigraphically important locality.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Flysch belt - Outer (Menilit-Krosněny) group of nappes
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - spodní křída - apt, mezozoikum - křída - spodní křída - alb
Subject: stratigraphy, sedimentology, geology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna, cliff
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: claystone, pelocarbonate

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Conflicts of interests: waste disposal, others human activity

References

Eliáš, M. (1970): Litologie a sedimentologie slezské jednotky v Moravskoslezských Beskydech. - Sbor. geol. Věd, Geol., 18, 7-90. Praha. Eliáš, M. et al. (1973): X Congress of Carpathian-Balkan Geological Association, Guide to Excursion I. - 38 s., GÚDŠ Bratislava. Pesl, V. - Salaj, J. - Vass, D. (1967): Internal Geological Congress, XXIII Session Prague, Guide to Excursion 6 AC: Thy Flysch and Klippen Belts, Neogene Basins of West Carpathians. - 11 s., GÚDŠ Bratislava.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Eliáš Mojmír, 15.11.93
Updated by: Bubík Miroslav 17.01.05, Bubík Miroslav 27.08.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 656 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-12-08]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/656.

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