Chlumská stráň
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Rokycany, Plzeň-sever
Village:
Chlum, Kladruby, Hlince
Cadastre:
Chlum nad Berounkou, Hlince, Hřešihlavy
Map sheets:
12-31 Plasy,12-32 Zdice, 12-314 Kozojedy,12-323 Podmokly
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
2399
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Barrandian Proterozoic. Steep slopes overlooking Berounka River valley with rocky outcrops and rock waste. Upper Proterozoic rocks consist of slightly metamorphosed schists and greywackes. Slopes are covered with blocky up to loamy deposits. Protected vegetation, important ooccurrence of common yew (Taxus baccata).
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien;
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien > Barrandien - Paleozoic > Kralupy - Zbraslav Group
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic, Neoproterozoic
Subject:
geology, geomorphology, quaternary geology, lithology, petrology, sedimentology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
rock, horizontal section, scree, flood plaine, outcrop, fault
Genesis:
aquatic (water activity), gravitational, metamorphic (general metamorphism), sedimentary, weathering
Rock:
clayey shale, greywacke
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
National nature reserve
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 130 (Chlumská stráň)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal, agriculture
References
- VELEMAN, J. (1967): Petrografie a litologická charakteristika sedimentů s pseudozávalkovitými texturami v proterozoiku mezi Plzní a Skryjemi, spolu s geologickými poměry v proterozoiku na listech Radnice (M-33-76-A-c) a Stupno (M-33-76-C-a) a s podrobnou drobně tektonickou analýzou barrandienského proterozoika mezi Plzní a Zvíkovcem a jejím vztahem k velké stavbě. Diplomová práce. – MS, Archív ČGS. Praha.
- CHÁB, J. – PELC, Z. (1968): Lithology of Upper Proterozoic in the NW limb of the Barrandian area. – Krystalinikum 6, 141–167.
- 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. 391, Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavla Gürtlerová, 22.10.2008
Updated by:
Štěpánek Petr, 18.11.2008, Kukal Zdeněk, 01.10.2012, Vorel Tomáš, 01.04.2014
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2399 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2399.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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