Studenské skály
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Pardubický kraj
District (town):
Ústí nad Orlicí
Village:
Studené
Cadastre:
Studené
Map sheets:
14-14 Žamberk, 14-144 Kunvald
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
2519
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Orlice-Sněžník Crystalline. Rocky summit parts of the Studený Hill. Outcrops consist of fine grained laminated orthogneiss of a Gieraltow Type. Interesting macro- and mesorelief features.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > Orlice-Sněžník crystalline complex
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
geology, geomorphology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock, horizontal section, castellated ridge, rock salient, rock schelter, rock plate
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
orthogneiss
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Opletal et al. (1980): Geologie Orlických hor. Ústř. úst. geol. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Mojmír Opletal, 26.02.2006
Updated by:
Opletal Mojmír, 26.02.2006, Gürtlerová Pavla, 22.08.2011, Kukal Zdeněk, 10.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2519 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2519.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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