Petržalkovy skály

General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústecký kraj
District (town): Děčín
Village: Horní Podluží
Cadastre: Horní Podluží
Map sheets: 02-24 Nový Bor, 02-242 D.Podluží
Accessibility: access without footpath
ID: 1864


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Cliffs of Tertiary tephrite to basanite with imperfect columnar jointing. They represent a relict of a lava flow, overlying pyroclastics.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics
Stratigraphy: Tertiary
Subject: volcanology, petrology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon: rock
Genesis: volcanic , weathering
Rock: tephrite, basanite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts, agriculture


References
  • Valečka Jaroslav a kolektiv autorů, 2000: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 02242 Nový Bor.- Český geologický ústav Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jaroslav Valečka, 16.12.2003
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín, 18.01.2005, Vajskebrová Markéta, 02.05.2019


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1864 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1864.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance:
Locality conditions: no problems

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