Jezerní stěna
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Klatovy
Village:
Železná Ruda
Cadastre:
Hojsova Stráž
Map sheets:
21-44 Železná Ruda, 21-442 Železná Ruda
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
2606
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Moldanubicum, metamorphic units, geomorphology, Šumava Mts. Steep cliff, so called Jezerní stěna (Lake cliff), overlooks glacial Černé jezero (the Black Lake). Kar relief affected by frost weathering and postglacial processes. Accumulation of scree along cliff foot. National Nature Reserve, part of National Park.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary
Stratigraphy:
Quaternary
Subject:
geomorphology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon:
selective erosion, cliff, cirgue
Genesis:
glacigenic (glacier activity), gravitational
Rock:
mica schist, qurtzite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
National nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Šumava
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 2451 (Černé a Čertovo jezero)
Part of national geopark:
Královská Šumava
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Babůrek J. et al. (2005): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR 1:25 000, list 21-441 Železná Ruda, - MS, ČGS
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jiří Babůrek, 16.01.2007
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 09.06.2010
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2606 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2606.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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