General Characteristics
County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Rakovník
Cadastre: Skryje
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1232, 12321
Geological region: Barrandien Palaeozoic; Blanice Furrow
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1281
Geology
Short characteristics of the site: One of the most important exposures of the Middle Cambrian of the Skryje-Týřovice area. Classic locality of trilobite fauna. Skryje shales of the Jince beds yielded also some other important Cambrian fauna. This locality is stratigraphically and paleontologically extremely significant.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Barrandien
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - kambrium - střední kambrium
Subject: paleontology, stratigraphy, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna, characteristic rock
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: shale
Territorial conservation
Level of protection: Nature monument 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 Locality)
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Křivoklátsko
Part of the Geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: collection
References
Chlupáč, I. – Fatka, O. – Prokop, R. – Turek, V. (1998): Výzkum klasické paleontologické lokality „Luh“ ve skryjském kambriu. – Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 43, 3. Praha.; Kříž J., 2000: Lower Palaeozoic, Upper Cretaceous and Quaternary of Bohemia. - Excursion guidebook, European Assotiation for the Conservation of the Geological Heritage, June 1st - June 9th, str. 10. Praha.; Knížetová L.,Pecina P., Pivničková M., 1987: Prověrka maloplošných chráněných území a jejich návrhů ve Středočeském kraji v letech 1982 - 85.- Středdisko památkové péče a ochrany přírody Středoč. kraje, Bohemia centralis, sv. 16, str. 257 - 258, Praha. Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by: Dašková Jiřina, 29.11.01
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 11.10.05, Steinová Marika 23.11.09, Vorel Tomáš 14.01.11 Citation
The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1281 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-03-29]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1281. Location in map:
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