Tlučná
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Plzeň-sever
Village:
Tlučná
Cadastre:
Tlučná
Map sheets:
11-44 Nýřany, 11-444 Nýřany
Technical object:
sand pit
ID:
2073
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Tertiary relics in the Bohemian Massif. Active gravel and sand with a series of fluvial sands and gravels with several types of bedding and wash-outs. Also underlying layer of clay crops out. Interesrting cryogenic structrures. Gravel is exploited in this pit.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Terrestric Tertiary relics
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
economic geology, petrology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
gravel, sand
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Stárková M. a kolektiv autorů, 2002: Vysvětlivky k zákldní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 11444 Nýřany.- Česká geologická služba Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jan Mašek, 28.04.2004, Marcela Stárková, 28.04.2004
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 24.01.2005, Kukal Zdeněk, 27.12.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2073 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2073.
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