Rožmitálský úvoz

General Characteristics

County (administration): Královéhradecký kraj
District (town): Náchod
Village: Broumov
Cadastre: Rožmitál
Map sheets: 04-32 Broumov, 04-323 Broumov
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 1825


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: About 100 m long rocky autcrop at the field road at a barn at the lower margin of Rožmitál village. Mostly greenish grey calcareous mudstones and claystones of the Vižňov Horizon of the Martínkovice Member (Broumov Formation). They are underlied by reddish mudstone. Sediments are considered to be of lacustrine origin.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Lugic Late Palaeozoicum (including Triassic deposits) > Intra-Sudetic Basin
Stratigraphy: Permian
Subject: geology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: claystone, siltstone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Broumovsko
Part of national geopark: Broumovsko
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Tásler R. (1994): Revize geologických lokalit na Broumovsku navrhovaných k ochranÄ›. ? MS. str. 7. Archiv CHKO Broumovsko. Police nad Metují.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Věra Plná, 10.12.2003
Updated by: Prouza Vladimír, 19.03.2004, Gürtlerová Pavla, 28.05.2019


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1825 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1825.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: acceptable

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