General Characteristics

County (administration): Moravia-Silesian Region
District (town): Frýdek-Místek
Cadastre: Staré Hamry
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2524, 25241
Geological region: Subsilesian & Silesian units
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID : 671

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Road cut in turbidite sandstones of the Upper Godula Beds (Campanian-Maastrichtian) of the Godula Development of the Silesian Unit. The section shows channel fill of a submarine fan.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Flysch belt - Outer (Menilit-Krosněny) group of nappes
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - svrchní křída
Subject: sedimentology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon: bedding
Genesis: sedimentary
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) - Beskydy
Conflicts of interests: vegetation

References

Eliáš, M. (1979): Facies and paleogeography of the Silesian unit in the western part of the Czechoslovak Flysch Carpathians. - Věst. Ústř. úst. geol., 54, 6, 327-339. Praha. Eliáš, M. et al. (1973): X Congress of Carpathian-Balkan Geological Association, Guide to Excursion I. - 38 s., GÚDŠ Bratislava. Eliáš, M. et al. (1979): Průvodce k exkurzi do moravského paleozoika a karpatského flyše, pořádané v rámci oslav 60. výročí založení ÚÚG Praha. - ÚÚG Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Eliáš Mojmír, 18.11.93
Updated by: Bubík Miroslav 25.10.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 671 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-05]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/671.

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