Hoprich
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Královéhradecký kraj
District (town):
Náchod
Village:
Otovice
Cadastre:
Otovice u Broumova
Map sheets:
04-34 Martínkovice, 04-341 Martínkovice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
1847
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
A sequence of outcrops on the right bank of the Stěnava River in Otovice. The Upper Olivětín Member of the Broumov Formation - a facies of Walchia Mudstone: mudstone, claystone, siltstone with a horizon of Otovice Limestone. The occurence of fossils: Walchia sp., Autunia (Callipteris) conferta, fish remains.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Lugic Late Palaeozoicum (including Triassic deposits) > Intra-Sudetic Basin
Stratigraphy:
Permian
Subject:
sedimentology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna, fossils-flora
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
- Štamberg S.(1992): Seznam paleontologických lokalit permského útvaru Broumovské kotliny v území CHKO Broumovsko. ? MS. oborový dokument. Archiv CHKO Broumovsko. Police nad Metují.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Věra Plná, 10.12.2003
Updated by:
Prouza Vladimír, 23.03.2004, Gürtlerová Pavla, 28.05.2019
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1847 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1847.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
no problems
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