General Characteristics

County (administration): Olomouc Region
District (town): Jeseník
Cadastre: Rejvíz
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1424, 14242
Geological region: Silesicum and Žulová massif
ID : 828

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Series of rocks and surrounding talus. Important finds of fauna in the Darkov Quartzite of the Lower Devonian age (Prag stage). Ichnfossils of Arenicolites type also abundant. Stratigraphically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Silezicum
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - devon
Subject: paleontology, petrology, structural geology, stratigraphy

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Jeseníky
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Chlupáč, I. (1975): Nové nálezy fauny v metamorfovaném devonu Hrubého Jeseníku a jejich význam. - Čas. Mineral. Geol., 20, 259-271. Praha. Chlupáč, I. (1989): Fossil communities in the metamorphic Lower Devonian of the Hrubý Jeseník Mts., Czechoslovakia. - N. Jb. Geol. Palaont., Abh., 177, 3, 367-392. Skácel, J. (1972): Ke vztahu desenského krystalinika k devonu vrbenských vrstev a rejvízské serie. - Čas. Slez. Muz., Vědy přír., A, 21, 183-190. Opava. Fediuková, E., Aichler, J. a kol. (2004): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1 : 25 000 14-242 Bělá pod Pradědem

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Chlupáč Ivo, 29.06.93
Updated by: Aichler Jaroslav 28.11.06

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 828 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-23]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/828.

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