Verneřice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Teplice
Village:
Hrob
Cadastre:
Verneřice u Hrobu
Map sheets:
02-32 Teplice, 02-321 Dubí
ID:
2040
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
An exposure 2-6 m high in the area of a former open-pit mine at Verneřice near Hrob, Teplice area. The exposure shows sediments of the alluvial cone of the Bouřlivec Stream. Clasts are mostly composed of recrystallized and migmatitized paragneisses and of rhyolite. Clast size ranges from 1 cm to 50 cm. Matrix forms ca. 40 % of the sediment, being composed of loam and sand.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of erosional areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
petrology, sedimentology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
outwash fan
Genesis:
aquatic (water activity)
Rock:
gravel
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Schovánek P. a kolektiv autorů, 2001: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 listy 02143 Cínovec a 02321 Dubí.- Český geologický ústav Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
A. Elznic, 14.04.2004, Pavel Schovánek, 14.04.2004
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2040 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2040.
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