General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústí nad Labem Region
District (town): Ústí nad Labem
Cadastre: Olešnice u Svádova
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0241, 02412
Geological region: Neovolcanics of the České středohoří Mts.
Accessibility: - special entry permit necessary (military area, quarry, private land)
ID : 1606

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Pseudocarst cave on the margin of phonolitic intrusion. The cave has formed as a result of gravitational rotation of large blocks of the phonolite.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Tertiary - Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands, Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Quaternary - Quaternary of denudation areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - terciér (paleogén - neogén), kenozoikum - kvartér
Subject: geomorphology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon: pseudocrast cave
Genesis: gravitational
Rock: phonolite

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 and Biological Locality)
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - České středohoří
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Rezervační kniha PP Loupežnická jeskyně, AOPK ČR

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Stanzelová Zuzana, 03.07.09
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 03.07.09, Gürtlerová Pavla 21.08.09

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1606 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1606.

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