Kamenná hůra
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Děčín
Village:
Merboltice
Cadastre:
Merboltice
Map sheets:
02-42 Česká Lípa, 02-421 Žandov
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
1351
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The neovolcanics of the Bohemian Massif. Rocky hill. Frost weathering of basaltic lavas gave rise to an extensive talus where ventaroles and ice holes are developed among blocks. Talus forest with mountain vegetation grows here. Geomorphologically significant localiy. Nature reserve.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Bohemian Central Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
geomorphology, geology, botany, zoology
Geological phenomenon:
lava flow
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
basanite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
České středohoří
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1655 (Kamenná hůra)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Cajz, V. (edit.), 1996: České středohoří. Geologická a přírodovědná mapa 1:100000. - Str. 40, ČGÚ, Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jiřina Dašková, 09.07.2002
Updated by:
Rapprich Vladislav, 21.09.2009, Rapprich Vladislav, 11.11.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1351 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1351.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
minor
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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