Rašeliniště Volárna
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Chomutov
Village:
Boleboř, Kalek
Cadastre:
Gabrielina Huť, Svahová, Kalek
Map sheets:
02-31 Litvínov, 02-313 Nová Ves n.H.
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
ID:
2308
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
An extensive high-moor peat bog 3 km east of Kalek, Chomutov area, on the divide between the Načetínský potok and Telčský potok streams. Peat reaches a thickness of 5.5 m and is vegetated by Mugo Pine. Small lakes are developed in the eastern part of the peat bog.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of erosional areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
botany, geomorphology, hydrogeology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
peat bog
Genesis:
organogenic (activity of organisms)
Rock:
peat
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
forestry
References
- Dohnal Z. et al., 1965: Československá rašeliniště a slatiniště.- Nakl. ČSAV Praha. Mlčoch B. a kolektiv autorů, 1991: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 listy 02313 Nová Ves v Krušných horách a 02311 Brandov.- MS Archiv ČGÚ Praha. Mlčoch B. a kolektiv autorů, 1994: Geologicky významné lokality v severočeské pánvi a jejím okolí, chráněné nebo navržené k ochraně.- ČGÚ Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Bedřich Mlčoch, 31.12.1994
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2308 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2308.
Location in map:
Assessment
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Significance:
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Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
no problems
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