General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústí nad Labem Region
District (town): Louny
Cadastre: Malměřice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1213, 12133
Geological region: Permo-Carboniferous and Tertiary of the Central Bohemian & Western Bohemian limnic regions
Accessibility: - access without footpath
ID : 1783

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Bohemicum, magmatites. Rocky slope exposing medium-up to coarse grained granite, called the Tisá granite as a part of the Čistá-Jesenice Pluton. Granite is deeply weathered, disintegrated into loaf- and mushroom-like forms and locally changed into a gruss (granite sandy regolith). This locality is classified as a Nature Reserve.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Magmatites in Bohemicum
Stratigraphy: kadomské stáří vyvřelin
Subject: geomorphology, petrology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon: cliff, fault, gully, outwash fan, characteristic rock
Genesis: magmatic, tectonic, weathering
Rock: granite

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 (geology is important aspect of Biological declared Locality )
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Kolektiv autorů. (1999): Ústecko. In: Mackovčin P. (ed.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek I. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR, str.140 Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jirková Pavlína, 04.06.09
Updated by: Lojka Richard 10.07.10, Kukal Zdeněk 20.12.17, Kukal Zdeněk 20.12.17, Vajskebrová Markéta 22.04.21

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1783 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-24]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1783.

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