General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Mělník
Cadastre: Otvovice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1221, 12214
Geological region: Barrandian Proterozoic; Tisá and Čistá-Jesenice massifs
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: gallery, collapse sink, prospection hole, old mine workings
ID : 1224

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Sediments of the Central Bohemian and Western Bohemian Carboniferous. Radnice Beds with main Kladno coal seam are cropping out. Transgression of Caroboniferous over Proterozoic basement well visible.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Upper Carboniferous and Permian - Central and Western Bohemian Late Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - karbon, proterozoikum
Subject: petrology, paleontology, geomorphology, stratigraphy, mining and mining impacts
Geological phenomenon: lithological boundary
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: coal, conglomerate

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

References

Fediuk F., 1999: Geologický a vlastivědný výlet do levobřežního dolního Povltaví.- Exkurze ČGSpolečnosti č. 4, s. 7 - ll, Geohelp Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Plíšek Antonín, 22.08.01
Updated by: Lorencová Markéta 29.05.06, Gürtlerová Pavla 01.09.10

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1224 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-27]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1224.

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