Pravobřežní lomy u Libné
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Královéhradecký kraj
District (town):
Náchod
Village:
Teplice nad Metují
Cadastre:
Libná
Map sheets:
04-31 Meziměstí, 04-311 Libná
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
1496
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Abandoned quarries on the right stream bank at the site of the former village of Libná near Teplice nad Metují. Quarry walls show most of the section of the Korycany Member (Cenomanian): medium-grained glauconitic sandstones at the base, followed by clayey-silty sandstones with common trace fossils, and by dark grey calcareous siltstones evidencing anoxic environment. Bohemian Cretaceous Basin.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Hejšovina development
Stratigraphy:
Cenomanian
Subject:
geology, sedimentology, paleontology
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Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Broumovsko
Part of national geopark:
Broumovsko
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Ziegler V.,(1993): Hodnocení lokalit na území CHKO Broumovsko. MS. Archiv CHKO Broumovsko
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Věra Plná, 14.10.2003
Updated by:
Čech Stanislav, 17.12.2004
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1496 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1496.
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