General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Mladá Boleslav
Cadastre: Hoškovice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0334, 03341
Geological region: Czech Cretaceous Basin - Labe & Čáslav Cretaceous; Cretaceous of the Dlouhá mez
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID : 3244

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. Rocky outcrop, 150 cm high. Medium grained calcaresous sandstones of the Jizera Formation area are exposed there. In some places cross bedding can be observed. Some fossils can be found mainly interesting ichnofossils.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Cretaceous - Czech Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - svrchní křída
Subject: sedimentology, lithology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: bedding, fossils fauna
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sandstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: C - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a registration in the database of CGS
Part of the Geopark: Bohemian Paradise
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Valečka, J., red. (2011): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 03-341 Kněžmost. - Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Valečka Jaroslav, 16.07.10
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 20.01.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3244 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-05]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3244.

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