General Characteristics
County (administration): Capital City of Prague
District (town): Praha
Cadastre: Hlubočepy, Jinonice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1242, 12421,12243
Geological region: Prague agglomeration
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Technical object: guarry
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 224
Geology
Short characteristics of the site: Very instructive series of outcrops and old quarries. Whole sequence from the Lochkov Formation up to the Choteč Formation can be followed. Many fossiliferous and stratigraphically important horizons. This locality is classified as Natural Reserve.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Barrandien
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum
Subject: stratigraphy, paleontology, sedimentology, geology, geomorphology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna, bed
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: limestone
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)
Part of the Geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: ground instability, vegetation
References
Cháb, J. et al. (1988): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1:25 000, 12-142, Praha-jih. - Ústř. Úst. geol., 1-200. Praha. Chlupáč, I. (1953): Stratigrafická studie o hraničních vrstvách mezi silurem a devonem ve středních Čechách. - Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol., odd. geol., 20, 277-380. Praha. Chlupáč, I. (1957): Faciální vývoj a biostratigrafie středočeského spodního devonu. - Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol., odd.geol., 23 (1956), 369-485. Praha. Chlupáč, I. (1959): Faciální vývoj a biostratigrafie břidlic dalejských a vápenců hlubočepských (eifel) ve středočeském devonu. - Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol., odd. geol., 25 (1958), 445-511. Praha Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by: Chlupáč Ivo, 14.04.93
Updated by: Steinová Marika 21.09.09, Kukal Zdeněk 21.12.17 Citation
The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 224 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-07]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/224. Location in map:
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