Tetínské skály
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Beroun
Village:
Tetín, Srbsko
Cadastre:
Srbsko u Karlštejna, Tetín u Berouna
Map sheets:
12-41 Beroun, 12-413 Králův Dvůr
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
163
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Large outcrops in the Upper Silurian and Lower Devonian sequences. They start with the volcanic development of the Silurian Motol Formation, continue with the shallow-water facies of the Požáry Formation up to well exposed Silurian/Devonian boundary interval.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
stratigraphy, sedimentology, structural geology, paleontology, geology
Geological phenomenon:
karst, krast pit, fossils fauna, lithological boundary, karst cave, fault
Genesis:
sedimentary, volcanic
Rock:
limestone, basalt, slate, schist
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
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 597 (Tetínské skály)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
road construction
References
- Chlupáč, I. (1957): Faciální vývoj a biostratigrafie středočeského spodního devonu. - Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol, Geol., 23, 1, 369-485. Praha
- Chlupáč, I. (1987, ed.): Základní geologická mapa a vysvětlivky ČSSR 1:25 000, list 12-413 Králův Dvůr. - Ústřední Ústav geologický, Praha
- Chlupáč, I., Jaeger, H. a Zikmundová, J. (1972): The Silurian-Devonian boundary in the Barrandian.- Bull. Canad. Petrol. Geol., 20 (1), 104-174. Calgary.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Ivo Chlupáč, 21.03.1993
Updated by:
Steinová Marika, 24.09.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 163 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/163.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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