General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Mladá Boleslav
Cadastre: Chrást - Mladá Boleslav
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1311, 13112
Geological region: Czech Cretaceous Basin - Jizera Cretaceous & Cretaceous of the lower section of Labe River, Ploučnice, Kamenice and the Děčínský Sněžník Mt.
Accessibility: - access without footpath
Technical object: guarry
ID : 2513

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: A quarry in Middle Turonian calcareous sediments of the Bohemian Cretacous Basin. Finds of fossil organisms.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Cretaceous - Czech Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - svrchní křída - turon
Subject: paleontology, stratigraphy, botany
Geological phenomenon: outcrop
Genesis: sedimentary, anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity)
Rock: sandstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature monument
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 Locality)
Conflicts of interests: waste disposal, vegetation

References

Knížetová L., Pecina P., Pivničková M., 1987: Prověrka maloplošných chráněných území a jejich návrhů ve Středočeském kraji v letech 1982 - 85.-Středisko pam. péče a ochrany přírody Středočeského kraje, Bohemia centralis, sv. 16, str. 149 - 150, Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Knížetová Ludmila, 31.12.87
Updated by: Valečka Jaroslav 28.08.09

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2513 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-24]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2513.

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