Fajmanovy skály a Klenky
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Plzeň-jih
Village:
Čížkov
Cadastre:
Chynín
Map sheets:
22-12 Březnice, 22-123 Čížkov
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
ID:
2451
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Barrandian Neoproterozoic. Nature Reserve, southern slopes of so called Fajman Rock. Outcrops of lydites with stone fields along hill foot. Underlying metabasalts with lydite interlayers. Also frost cliffs and many evidences of mechanical frost weathering.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
geomorphology, lithology, mining and mining impacts
Geological phenomenon:
rock, scree, tor, frost cliff
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism), sedimentary
Rock:
lydite, spilite, slate, schist, greywacke
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Brdy
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 2493 (Fajmanovy skály a Klenky)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
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.279 Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavlína Jirková, 07.04.2009
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 01.09.2010
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2451 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2451.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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