General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Nymburk
Cadastre: Přerov nad Labem
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1313, 13132
Geological region: Czech Cretaceous Basin - Labe & Čáslav Cretaceous; Cretaceous of the Dlouhá mez
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID : 2846

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: The Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Quaternary. Anthropogenic deposit. Flood control mounded dam, 2-3 m high, constructed in 1850. The only trace of ancient flood control activity before the Labe (Elbe) River regulation.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Quaternary - Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - kvartér
Subject: geology, history
Geological phenomenon: river channel
Genesis: anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity)
Rock: loam

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area (declared as Geological and Biological Locality)
Conflicts of interests: reclamation, others human activity

References

Havlíček P. et al (2007): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1:25 000 13-132 Lysá nad Labem, MS archiv. ČGS Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Havlíček Pavel, 14.12.07
Updated by: Vajskebrová Markéta 29.11.21

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2846 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-19]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2846.

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