U hřbitova
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Rokycany
Village:
Rokycany
Cadastre:
Rokycany
Map sheets:
12-33 Plzeň, 12-334 Rokycany
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
1008
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Thick soil cover on the rocky basement. Many siliceous concretions were found in the soil. They contain typical fauna of the Šárka Formation, mainly trilobites, brachiopods, pelecypods, ostracods and others.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
paleontology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna, concretion
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
slate, schist
Territorial protection
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, code 1161 (U hřbitova)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
vegetation
References
- Kraft, J. (1983): Chráněná a k ochraně navržená paleontologická naleziště Rokycanska. - Sbor. Západočes. Muz. v Plzni, Příroda, 45, 1-51. Plzeň
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslav Kraft, 21.07.1993
Updated by:
Steinová Marika, 23.09.2009, Steinová Marika, 23.11.2009, Vajskebrová Markéta, 22.05.2019
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1008 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1008.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz
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