Střekov - skála
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Ústí nad Labem
Village:
Ústí nad Labem
Cadastre:
Střekov
Map sheets:
02-41 Ústí nad Labem, 02-413 Vaňov
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
1327
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Rocky promontory towering above the Labe (Elbe River). It consists of a trachyte which has been emplaced along faults near the Cretaceous basement and volcanic complex. Subsequently strongly influenced by river erosion. Geomorphologically and petrologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Bohemian Central Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
geology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
intrusion, selective erosion
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
trachyte
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
České středohoří
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Cajz, V. (1996): České středohoří. Geologická a přírodovědná mapa 1:100000. - Str. 55-56, ČGÚ, Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jiřina Dašková, 16.05.2002
Updated by:
Rapprich Vladislav, 08.10.2009, Rapprich Vladislav, 11.11.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1327 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1327.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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