Vlčí Hora - Martinův kámen
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Děčín
Village:
Krásná Lípa
Cadastre:
Vlčí Hora
Map sheets:
02-22 Varnsdorf, 02-223 Mikulášovice
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
1881
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Extensive outcrops of sandstones of the Jizera Formation, Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. Rock pillars and caves. Strata dip WSW at an angle of 60-65°. Conglomerate beds in the sandstones contain ironstone pebbles, and are displaced by minor shear faults.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Lugic development
Stratigraphy:
Turonian
Subject:
stratigraphy, geomorphology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
rock pillar, rock bag
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in National park
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
České Švýcarsko
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Opletal M. a kolektiv autorů, 2001: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 02223 Mikulášovice a 02214 Dolní Poustevna.- Český geologický ústav Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Ferry Fediuk, 31.12.2001, D. Nývlt, 31.12.2001, Mojmír Opletal, 31.12.2001
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 18.01.2005, Vajskebrová Markéta, 29.03.2019
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1881 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1881.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
Locality conditions:
no problems
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz
