General Characteristics

County (administration): Moravia-Silesian Region
District (town): Frýdek-Místek
Cadastre: Bystřice nad Olší
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2611, 26111
Geological region: Subsilesian & Silesian units
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID : 3805

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Jatny Creek and adjacent rivercuts of Olše river expose complete section of the "Formation of Pebbly Mudstones" defined by Menčík et al (1983)in the uppermost part of Subsilesian sedimentary succession. The formation is composed of turbidites and overlying mass flow sediments with exotic blocks deposited probably in the submarine canyon.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Flysch belt - Outer (Menilit-Krosněny) group of nappes
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - paleogén - eocén, kenozoikum - paleogén - oligocén
Subject: stratigraphy, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sandstone, marlstone, claystone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Conflicts of interests: waste disposal

References

Menčík, E. et al. (1983): Geologie Moravskoslezských Beskyd a Podbeskydské pahorkatiny. - Ústřední ústav geologický, Praha, 1-304.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Bubík Miroslav, 13.10.14
Updated by: Bubík Miroslav 26.11.14

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3805 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-28]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3805.

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