Lom u Kozolup
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Beroun
Village:
Vysoký Újezd
Cadastre:
Kozolupy
Map sheets:
12-41 Beroun, 12-412 Rudná,12-414 Černošice
Accessibility:
passable footpath
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
2498
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The quarry wall exposed almost whole thickness of Kopanina formation (Silurian). Paleontological locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
economic geology, paleontology, stratigraphy, sedimentology, botany, geology, mining and mining impacts
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna, fold
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
limestone, tuffite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Český kras
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 691 (Lom Kozolupy)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal, vegetation
References
- Knížetová L., Pecina P., Pivničková M., 1987: Prověrka maloplošných chráněných území a jejich návrhů ve Středočeském kraji v letech 1982 - 1985.- Středisko pámátkové péče a ochrany přírody Středočeského kraje, Bohemia centralis sv. 16, str. 40 - 41, Státní zemědělské nakladatelství Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Ludmila Knížetová, 31.12.1987
Updated by:
Steinová Marika, 23.09.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2498 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2498.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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