Údolí Černého potoka

General Characteristics

County (administration): Královéhradecký kraj
District (town): Náchod
Village: Otovice
Cadastre: Otovice u Broumova
Map sheets: 04-32 Broumov, 04-323 Broumov
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 2219


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Rocky outcrop in a ravine of Černý potok (creek) and its left tributory near Otovice village. The sequence of Upper Olivětín Member (Broumov Formation) in a facies of Walchia Mudstone: dark grey mudstone to claystone with remnants of Walchia sp., a bank of bituminous limestone (the Otovice Limestone Horizon, Olivětín Member, Broumov Formation) with remnants of fossil fish, probably Paramblypterus sp. and ferns of Autunia (Callipteris) conferta type.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Lugic Late Palaeozoicum (including Triassic deposits) > Intra-Sudetic Basin
Stratigraphy: Permian
Subject: sedimentology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock, fossils-flora
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: claystone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Broumovsko
Part of national geopark: Broumovsko
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Štamberg S.(1992): Seznam paleontologických lokalit permského útvaru Broumovské kotliny v území CHKO Broumovsko. - MS. oborový dokument. Archiv CHKO Broumovsko. Police nad Metují.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Věra Plná, 17.05.2004
Updated by: Prouza Vladimír, 12.04.2004, Gürtlerová Pavla, 28.05.2019


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2219 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2219.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: minor
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions: acceptable

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