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General Characteristics

County (administration): Plzeň Region
District (town): Plzeň-jih
Cadastre: Milínov u Nezvěstic
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2211, 22112
Geological region: Barrandian Proterozoic; Tisá and Čistá-Jesenice massifs
Accessibility: - passable footpath
ID : 2410

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Barrandian Neoproterozoic. Series of rocky outcrops, consisting of Neoproterozoic schists and morphologically distinct ridges of lydites. Abundant blocks also grouped in stone fields. Ruins of medieval castle Lopata on one of elevations.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Barrandien
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum
Subject: geomorphology, lithology
Geological phenomenon: rock, scree, frost cliff
Genesis: sedimentary, gravitational
Rock: lydite

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 )
Part of the Geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Zahradnický J., Mackovčin P. a kol.(2005): Plzeňsko a Karlovarsko. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek XI. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str. 285 Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jirková Pavlína, 03.04.09
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 30.08.10

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2410 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-06]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2410.

Location in map:

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Skalky u hradu Lopata, Pavla Gürtlerová, 2010
Skalky u hradu Lopata, Pavla Gürtlerová, 2010


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