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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