General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Nymburk
Cadastre: Hradčany u Žehuně
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1314, 13142
Geological region: Czech Cretaceous Basin - Labe & Čáslav Cretaceous; Cretaceous of the Dlouhá mez
Accessibility: - passable footpath
ID : 3053

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Typical biotope of xerotherm flowers and animals on the marly bedrock (Cretaceous)
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Cretaceous - Czech Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy: mezozoikum - křída - svrchní křída - turon
Subject: geology, botany
Geological phenomenon: outcrop, characteristic rock
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: marlstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature monument
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area (geology is important aspect of Biological declared Locality )
Conflicts of interests: vegetation

References

Petříček, V. (1975): Vegetační průzkum chráněného naleziště Báň. - Čas. ochr. přír., 15, 153-161. Bratislava.;Ložek V., Kubíková J., Špryňar P. a kol. (2005): Střední Čechy. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek XIII. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str.377 Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jirková Pavlína, 26.03.09
Updated by: Čech Stanislav 07.11.09

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3053 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-03]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3053.

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