General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústí nad Labem Region
District (town): Ústí nad Labem
Cadastre: Neštědice, Mojžíř
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0241, 02411
Geological region: Neovolcanics of the České středohoří Mts.
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: guarry
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 127

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Large protected area with several important geological phenomena. The body of trachyte in a laccolith form emplaced into tectonically predisposed active rift zone. Several minor volcanic features. Tectonically and volcanically significant locality. The whole area is hazardous from a landslide viewpoint.
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: geomorphology, botany, volcanology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: intrusion, landslide
Genesis: volcanic
Rock: trachyte

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
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 (declared as Geological and Biological Locality)
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - České středohoří
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Čech, S. et al. (1991): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR 1 : 25 000, list 02-411 Ústí nad Labem. - Archiv ČGÚ, Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Cajz Vladimír, 09.11.94
Updated by: Rapprich Vladislav 21.09.09

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 127 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/127.

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