Severní terasa
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Ústí nad Labem
Village:
Ústí nad Labem
Cadastre:
Ústí nad Labem
Map sheets:
02-41 Ústí nad Labem, 02-411 Ústí nad Labem
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
146
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Artificial outcrop exposing volcaniclastic sediments. They were formed by hyaloclastic pocesses and subsequent redeposition of fine-grained material. Sedimentologically and volcanologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Bohemian Central Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
volcanology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
volcaniclastic deposits, characteristic rock
Genesis:
volcanic , sedimentary
Rock:
volcaniclastic deposits
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
ground instability, vegetation, estates
References
- Čech, S. et al. (1991): Vysvětlivky a Základní geologická mapa ČR 1 : 25 000, list 02-411 Ústí nad Labem. - MS Archiv ČGU, Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Vladimír Cajz, 25.11.1993
Updated by:
Rapprich Vladislav, 07.10.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 146 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/146.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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