Bučiny u Rakous

General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberecký kraj
District (town): Semily, Jablonec nad Nisou
Village: Koberovy, Rakousy, Mírová pod Kozákovem
Cadastre: Bělá u Turnova, Besedice, Rakousy
Map sheets: 03-32 Jablonec nad Nisou, 03-324 Turnov
Accessibility: passable footpath
ID: 1810


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: The Bohemianm Cretaceous Basin. Steep rocky slopes of the Jizuera River valley expose fine grained calcareous sandstones of the Cretaceous Jizera Formation (Middle-Upper Turonian). The outcrops show interestng relief features of selective weathering, gravitational slope processes with blocky disintegration. Geomorphological features showing intensive vertical river erosion.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Jizera development
Stratigraphy: Turonian
Subject: botany, geomorphology, zoology, geology
Geological phenomenon: selective erosion, cliff, characteristic rock
Genesis: aquatic (water activity), sedimentary, gravitational
Rock: sandstone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Český ráj
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1760 (Bučiny u Rakous)
Part of national geopark: Bohemian Paradise
Conflicts of interests: ground instability


References
  • Mackovčin P., Sedláček M. a Kuncová J. (2002): Chráněná území ČR - Liberecko, Svazek III. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha. Raprrich, V., red. (v tisku): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 03-324 Turnov. - Česká geologická služba. Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Markéta Lorencová, 23.11.2007
Updated by: Čech Stanislav, 07.11.2009


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1810 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1810.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions: acceptable

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