Chlum
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Karlovarský kraj
District (town):
Karlovy Vary
Village:
Pšov
Cadastre:
Chlum u Novosedel
Map sheets:
11-42 Manětín, 11-422 Manětín
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
2366
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Remnant of a basanitic lava flow with margins affected by slope deformations
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
geomorphology, quaternary geology, volcanology
Geological phenomenon:
sinkhole, swallow hole, frost cliff, table mountain, scree
Genesis:
volcanic , weathering
Rock:
basanite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 129 (Chlum)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Zahradnický J., Mackovčin P. a kol.(2005): Plzeňsko a Karlovarsko. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek XI. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str.197 Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavlína Jirková, 19.02.2009
Updated by:
Rapprich Vladislav, 21.09.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2366 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2366.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
minor
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
minor
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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