General Characteristics

County (administration): Hradec Králové Region
District (town): Náchod
Cadastre: Jetřichov
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0431, 04314
Geological region: Permo-Carboniferous of the Krkonoše-piedmont and Lower Silesian basins
Technical object: guarry, sand pit
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1828

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Abandoned sand pit in a forest. Conglomerate (mostly polymictic) grading to pebbly sandstone in places. - The Bohdašín Formation, the lower part. - Lower Triassic.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Upper Carboniferous and Permian - Lugic Late Palaeozoicum (including Triassic deposits)
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - perm
Subject: geology, sedimentology

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Broumovsko
Part of the Geopark: Broumovsko
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Tásler R. (1994): Revize geologických lokalit na Broumovsku navrhovaných k ochraně. ? MS. str. 7. Archiv CHKO Broumovsko. Police nad Metují.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Plná Věra, 10.12.03
Updated by: Prouza Vladimír 17.03.04

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1828 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-16]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1828.

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