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General Characteristics

County (administration): Královéhradecký kraj
District (town): Náchod
Village: Velké Petrovice, Vysoká Srbská, Hronov, Bezděkov nad Metují
Cadastre: Bezděkov nad Metují, Vysoká Srbská, Velké Petrovice, Žabokrky, Velký Dřevíč
Map sheets: 04-33 Náchod, 04-332 Hronov
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 1504


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Marlstone cliffs and pillars in the area of talus forests on slopes of the Metuje River and its tributaries, southern part of the Broumovsko PLA. The cliffs of marlstones to limestones form several levels, deformed by dense jointing. They are surrounded by blocky to stony marlstone talus. Jizera Formation, Bohemian Cretaceous Basin.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Hejšovina development
Stratigraphy: Turonian
Subject: structural geology, geomorphology, botany, sedimentology, hydrogeology
Geological phenomenon: horizontal section, fault, characteristic rock
Genesis: aquatic (water activity), tectonic, sedimentary
Rock: limestone, siltstone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registred geological localities suggested to protection 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 křídových lokalit na území CHKO Broumovsko. MS.str.20. Archiv CHKO Broumovsko. Police nad Metují

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Věra Plná, 15.10.2003
Updated by: Čech Stanislav, 17.12.2004, Čech Stanislav, 21.11.2009


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1504 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1504.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: no problems

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