Malochova skalka
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Plzeň-sever
Village:
Zruč-Senec, Druztová
Cadastre:
Senec u Plzně, Druztová
Map sheets:
12-33 Plzeň, 12-331 Třemošná,12-333 Plzeň
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
2437
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Barrandian Neoproterozoic. Steep rocky slopes with outcrops of Neoproterozoic metabasalts (spilites) together with schists and sandy schists. Scree cover along their foot. Important locality of thermophilic flora.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
geomorphology, botany
Geological phenomenon:
rock, rock bag, scree
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism), weathering
Rock:
spilite, slate, schist
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 234 (Malochova skalka)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
tourism
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. 354 Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavlína Jirková, 13.05.2009
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 01.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2437 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2437.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
minor
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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