Mukařov - zářez silnice

General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústecký kraj
District (town): Litoměřice
Village: Lovečkovice
Cadastre: Mukařov u Úštěku
Map sheets: 02-41 Ústí nad Labem, 02-412 Povrty
ID: 150


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Road cut with outcrops of coarse-grained volcaniclastic sediments. They can be classified as redeposited tephritic pyroclastic rocks. They exhibit oblique stratification and contain except of voolcanic material also clasts of Cretaceous sandstones. 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, petrology
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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: road construction


References
  • Cajz, V. et al. (in prep.): Vysvětlivky a Základní geologická mapa ČR 1 : 25 000, list 02-412 Povrly.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Vladimír Cajz, 29.11.1993
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Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 150 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/150.


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