Údolí Berounky mezi Lišticí a Karlštejnem
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Beroun
Village:
Srbsko, Karlštejn
Cadastre:
Srbsko u Karlštejna, Budňany
Map sheets:
12-41 Beroun, 12-413 Králův Dvůr,12-414 Černošice
ID:
166
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Series of natural outcrops, old quarries and railway cuts. This section starts with volcaniclastic and mixed sediments also with lava flows with layers rich in Wenlockian fauna. Continues with outcrops of Lower Devonian limestones with many paleontological localities. Interesting also geomorphologically, relief with karst canyon and many minor karst features.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
stratigraphy, paleontology, structural geology, sedimentology, archeology
Geological phenomenon:
karst
Genesis:
sedimentary, tectonic, volcanic
Rock:
tuffite, volcanic rock (undifferentiated), limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Český kras
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal, sports
References
- Fridrich, J. - Sklenář, K. (1976): Die palaolithische und mesolithische Hohlenbesiedlung des Bohmischen Karstes. - Fontes archaeol. pragenses, 16, 1-122. National Museum Praha
- Galle, A. - Hladil, J. et al. (1991): Lower Paleozoic corals of Bohemia and Moravia. - VI. Intern. Sympos. Fossil Cnidaria, Münster 1991, Excursion B3. Münster
- 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. (1955): Stratigrafická studie o nejstarších devonských vrstvách Barrandienu.- Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol., odd. geol., 2, 21(1954), 91-224. 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. 1993: Geology of the Barrandian.- Senckenberg - Buch, 69, 1-163. Frankfurt am Main
- Chlupáč, I., Kříž, J. a Schönlaub, H. P. 1980: Field Trip E: Silurian and Devonian Conodont Localities of the Barrandan.- Abh. Geol. B.-A., 35, 147-180. Wien
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Ivo Chlupáč, 05.04.1993
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 05.03.2014
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 166 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/166.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
extraordinary
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
international
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz