Zadní Kobyla, Červený lom

General Characteristics

County (administration): Středočeský kraj
District (town): Beroun
Village: Suchomasty
Cadastre: Suchomasty
Map sheets: 12-41 Beroun, 12-413 Králův Dvůr
Accessibility: passable footpath
Technical object: quarry
ID: 182


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Sigificant outcrops of the Suchomasty and Acanthopyge limestones. Rich fauna in the two units. Reference section with complete sequence of the Dalejan and Lower Eifelian. Internationally recognized reference section with conodonts and tentaculites.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy: Paleozoic
Subject: paleontology, stratigraphy, sedimentology, geology
Geological phenomenon: karst, sinkhole, swallow hole, fossils fauna
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: 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: open cast mining


References
  • Galle, A. - Hladil, J. et al. (1991): Lower Paleozoic corals of Bohemia and Moravia. - VI. Intern. Sympos. Fossil Cnidaria, Münster 1991, Excursion B3. Münster
  • Chlupáč, I. (1987, ed.): Základní geologická mapa a vysvětlivky ČSSR 1:25 000, list 12-413 Králův Dvůr. - Ústřední Ústav geologický, Praha
  • Chlupáč, I., Lukeš, P. a Zikmundová, J. (1979): The Lower/Middle Devonian boundary beds in the Barrandian area, Czechoslovakia. Geologica etz Palaeont., 13, 125-156. Marburg
  • Klapper, G., Ziegler, W. a Mashkova, T. V. (1978): Conodonts and correlation of Lower-Middle Devonian boundary beds in the Barrandian area of Czechoslovakia.- Geologica et Palaeontologica, 12, 103-116. Marburg
  • Skřivánek, F. - Ložek, V. (1974): Z výzkumu skalního převisu na Kobyle u Koněprus. - Českosl. kras, 25, 87-90. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Ivo Chlupáč, 19.03.1993
Updated by: Steinová Marika, 23.11.2009


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 182 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/182.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions: no problems

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