Chýnice-profil

General Characteristics

County (administration): Středočeský kraj
District (town): Praha-západ
Village: Zbuzany, Dobříč
Cadastre: Zbuzany, Dobříč u Prahy
Map sheets: 12-41 Beroun, 12-412 Rudná
Technical object: quarry
ID: 190


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Significant stratigraphic section from the Zlíchovian up to the Eifelian. Kačák event horizon was also exposed. Important old paleontological localities known from Barrande´s time, later reevaluated.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy: Lower Devonian, Middle Devonian
Subject: stratigraphy, paleontology, lithology
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: limestone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Part of national geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Fiala F. 1970: Silurské a devonské diabasy Barrandienu.- Sbor. geol. Věd, Geol., G, 17:7-89. Praha
  • Chlupáč, I. (1959): Faciální vývoj a biostratigrafie břidlic dalejských a vápenců hlubočepských (eifel) ve středočeském devonu.- Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol., odd. geol., 25 (1958), 445-511. Praha
  • Chlupáč, I. (1960): Stratigrafická studie o vrstvách srbských (givet) ve středočeském devonu.- Sbor. Ústř. Úst. geol., odd. geol., 26 (1959), 143-185. Praha
  • Chlupáč, I. (1983): Stratigraphical position of Barrande''s paleontological localities in the Devonian of Central Bohemia.- Čas. Min. Geol., 23 (3), 261-275. Praha
  • Chlupáč, I., Lukeš, P. a Zikmundová, J. (1979): The Lower/Middle Devonian boundary beds in the Barrandian area, Czechoslovakia. - Geologica et 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
  • Svoboda, J. a Prantl, F. (1948): O stratigrafii a tektonice staršího paleozoika v okolí Chýnice.- Sbor. St. geol. Úst. Čs. Republ., 15, 1-39. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Ivo Chlupáč, 12.04.1993
Updated by:


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 190 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/190.


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