Rohožník - lom v Dubči
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Hlavní město Praha
District (town):
Praha
Village:
Praha
Cadastre:
Dubeč
Map sheets:
12-24 Praha, 12-244 Praha východ
Accessibility:
passable footpath
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
216
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Transgression of the Cretaceous Peruc Beds (Cenomanian) over the Ordovician Řevnice Quartzite. Clear angular unconformity is visible. Very instructive example of a mechanism of marine transgression.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
stratigraphy, geology, structural geology, lithology
Geological phenomenon:
fault, unconformity, fold, transgression
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
quartzite, sandstone, conglomerate
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1123 (Rohožník - lom v Dubči)
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal
References
- Čech, S., Klein, V., Kříž, J. a Valečka, J. (1980): Revison of the Upper Cretaceous stratigraphy of the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. - Věst. Ústř. Úst. geol., 55 (6), 277-296. Praha.
- Straka, J. et al. (1987): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1:25 000, 12-244, Praha-východ. - Ústř. Úst. geol., 1-72. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Přemysl Zelenka, 04.10.1993
Updated by:
Lorencová Markéta, 29.05.2006, Steinová Marika, 16.09.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 216 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/216.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
extraordinary
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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