Meandry Chřibské Kamenice

General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústecký kraj
District (town): Děčín
Village: Jetřichovice, Srbská Kamenice
Cadastre: Srbská Kamenice, Všemily
Map sheets: 02-24 Nový Bor, 02-241 Chřibská
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 1588


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: The Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. Meandering stream of the Chřibská Kamenice riverlet flowing over quadersandstones of the Lower Turonian. The river flow deposited Quaternary alluvial sands which are bordered by locally broader flood plain. Some river bank undermining can be also observed.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Lugic development;
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: Turonian, Quaternary
Subject: geomorphology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon: flood plaine, meander
Genesis: aquatic (water activity)
Rock: sand


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Nature monument in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Labské pískovce
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1793 (Meandry Chřibské Kamenice)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Kolektiv autorů. (1999): Ústecko. In: Mackovčin P. (ed.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek I. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR, str.300 Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Pavlína Jirková, 16.02.2009
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 22.07.2009


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1588 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1588.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: geoturistic value
Locality conditions: acceptable

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