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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
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
147
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned quarry exposing a structure of a volcanic complex. Several lava flows are present with their differentiation within individual flows. Volcanologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Bohemian Central Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
volcanology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
volcaniclastic deposits, lava, characteristic rock
Genesis:
volcanic , sedimentary
Rock:
basanite, volcaniclastic deposits
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:
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
- Shrbený, O. (1968): Terciérní vulkanity střední části Českého středohoří. - MS kandidátská disertační práce, 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: 147 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/147.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
Educational assesment:
Significance:
Representativeness:
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
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