Prostřední Bečva

General Characteristics

County (administration): Zlínský kraj
District (town): Vsetín
Village: Prostřední Bečva
Cadastre: Prostřední Bečva
Map sheets: 25-23 Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, 25-234 Horní Bečva
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 2653


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: The outcrop is a reference locality of the Istebna Formation (Rača Unit) for the geological map 1:25000. At the same time it is palaeontological locality with abundant occurrence of giant foraminifera Bathysiphon.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathians > Flysch belt > Outer group of nappes > Silesian Unit > Silesian Unit
Stratigraphy: Maastrichtian
Subject: paleontology, geology
Geological phenomenon: ichnofossil, fossils fauna
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: sandstone, siltstone, pelocarbonate, claystone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Beskydy
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Bubík, M. (2007): Výsledky mapování a stratigrafických výzkumů v račanské jednotce na listu Horní Bečva. - Geol. výzk. Mor. Slez. v roce 2006, 13-16. Brno
  • Bubík, M. (2007): Některé méně známé a nové druhy aglutinovaných foraminifer v karpatském flyši. - Zprávy o geologických výzkumech v roce 2006, 102-106. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Miroslav Bubík, 18.01.2007
Updated by: Bubík Miroslav, 18.04.2012


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2653 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2653.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: no problems

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