Zahořanský stratotyp

General Characteristics

County (administration): Středočeský kraj
District (town): Beroun
Village: Králův Dvůr
Cadastre: Počaply, Králův Dvůr
Map sheets: 12-41 Beroun, 12-413 Králův Dvůr
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 2500


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Stratotype for Zahořany formation (Ordovician).
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy: Paleozoic
Subject: geomorphology, paleontology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna, outcrop, stratotype
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: claystone, siltstone


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 648 (Zahořanský stratotyp)
Part of national geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: collection, waste disposal


References
  • Knížetová L., Pecina P., Pivničková M., 1987: Prověrka maloplošných chráněných území a jejich návrhů ve Středočeském kraji v letech 1982-85. - Bohemia centralis, sv. 16, str. 47 - 48, Středisko státní památkové péče a ochrany přírody Středočeského kraje Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Ludmila Knížetová, 31.12.1987
Updated by: Bokr Pavel, 05.09.2007, Steinová Marika, 23.09.2009


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2500 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2500.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: national
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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