Džbán - hráz
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Hlavní město Praha
District (town):
Praha
Village:
Praha
Cadastre:
Liboc
Map sheets:
12-24 Praha, 12-243 Praha sever
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
1021
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Outcrops of the Skalka Quartzite. They consist of massive banks of quartzose sandstones with interlayers of sandy claystones. Interesting sedimentary structures in the sandstones, specially on their bedding planes.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
stratigraphy, sedimentology, paleontology, geology
Geological phenomenon:
bed, fossils fauna, ripple marks, characteristic rock
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
quartzite, clayey shale
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 2478 (Divoká Šárka)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
recreation, waste disposal
References
- Kukal Z.(1957): Petrografický výzkum skaleckých a drabovských vrstev barrandienského ordoviku.-Sbor.Ústř.úst.geol.,odd.geol.,23,215-295.Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Petr Budil, 04.11.1994
Updated by:
Steinová Marika, 21.09.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1021 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1021.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, 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
