General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústí nad Labem Region
District (town): Teplice
Cadastre: Kučlín
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0234, 02341
Geological region: Czech Cretaceous Basin - Velim, Praha, Roudnice and Ohře Cretaceous
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: guarry
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1383

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: A small abandoned quarry with accessible boundary between the Jizera and Teplice formations (Turonian, Cretaceous). Typically developed Coprolite Bed at the base of the Teplice Formation.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Cretaceous - Czech Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - svrchní křída - turon
Subject: stratigraphy, paleontology, sedimentology, lithology
Geological phenomenon: lithological boundary
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: marlstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature reserve
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)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Kopecký L., 1990: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1:25 000 list Bílina.- Ústřední ústav geologický Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Zelenka Přemysl, 21.10.02
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 23.01.05, Zelenka Přemysl 02.08.07, Zelenka Přemysl 16.09.09

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1383 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-04]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1383.

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