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General Characteristics

County (administration): Středočeský kraj
District (town): Beroun
Village: Beroun
Cadastre: Hostim u Berouna
Map sheets: 12-41 Beroun, 12-411 Beroun
Accessibility: passable footpath
Technical object: guarry
ID: 156


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: The elevation with typical karst morphology and several small classical fossiliferous localities (in silurian and devonian rocks). Original Barrande´s locality now vegetated. Stratigraphically important.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy: Paleozoic
Subject: paleontology, stratigraphy, structural geology, geology
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna, karst, sinkhole, swallow hole
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: limestone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: National nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Český kras
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 164 (Karlštejn)
Part of national geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: waste disposal


References
  • Havlíček, V. et al. (1987, ed.): Základní geologická mapa a vysvětlivky ČSSR 1:25 000, list 12-413 Králův Dvůr. - Ústřední Ústav geologický, Praha
  • Havlíček, V. a Štorch, P. (1990): Silurian brachiopods and benthic communities in the Prague Basin (Czechoslovakia). - Rozpr. Ústř. Úst. geol., 48, 1-275. Praha
  • Horný, R. (1955): Studie o vrstvách budňanských v západní části Barrandienu. - Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol., Geol., 21, 2, 315-447. Praha
  • Horný, R. (1962): Das mittelböhmische Silur.- Geologie, 11 (8), 873-916. Berlin
  • Chlupáč, I. (1953): Stratigrafická studie o hraničních vrstvách mezi silurem a devonem ve středních Čechách.- Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol., odd. geol., 20, 277-380. Praha
  • Chlupáč, I. (1957): Faciální vývoj a biostratigrafie středočeského spodního devonu.- Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol., odd.geol. I, 23 (1956), 369-485. Praha
  • Chlupáč, I. 1987: Ecostratigraphy of Silurian trilobite assemblages of the Barrandian area, Czechoslovakia. Newslett. Stratigr., 17 (3):169-186. Leiden
  • Chlupáč, I., Lukeš, P. a Zikmundová, J. (1979): The Lower/Middle Devonian boundary beds in the Barrandian area, Czechoslovakia. Geologica et Palaeont., 13, 125-156. Marburg

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Ivo Chlupáč, 10.04.1993
Updated by: Steinová Marika, 12.11.2008, Steinová Marika, 12.11.2008


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 156 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/156.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: national
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: acceptable

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