General Characteristics

County (administration): Vysočina Region
District (town): Havlíčkův Brod
Cadastre: Horní Studenec
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1344, 13443
Geological region: Czech Cretaceous Basin - Labe & Čáslav Cretaceous; Cretaceous of the Dlouhá mez
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: gallery
ID : 3652

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: This locality is of hydrogeological interest. Its description embraces an water wells, groundwater collectors and isolators, galleries and hydrogeological drillings. The Cretaceous sediments consist of the Cenomanian sandstones and Middle Turonian marlstones and spongilites. The Železné hory Mts. Fault deliminates individual aquifers. This area is typical with its multicollector system. It belongs to the National Geopark "Železné hory - the Iron Mountains".
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Cretaceous - Czech Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - svrchní křída - turon - střední turon
Subject: hydrogeology
Geological phenomenon: spring, river source
Genesis: sedimentary, anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity)
Rock: sandstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: C - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a registration in the database of CGS
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Železné hory
Part of the Geopark: Železné hory
Conflicts of interests: water resources

References

DOUCEK, Jan (2012): Národní Geopark Železné hory - mapování. Závěrečná zpráva, MS Vodní zdroje Chrudim, spol. s r. o.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Králová Anna, 08.02.13
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk 21.09.17, Kukal Zdeněk 26.09.17, Kukal Zdeněk 21.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3652 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-25]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3652.

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