Cikánka I
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Hlavní město Praha
District (town):
Praha
Village:
Praha
Cadastre:
Radotín
Map sheets:
12-42 Zbraslav, 12-421 Praha jih
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
2896
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The Prague City agglomeration. Long relief elevation consisting of Řeporyje Limestone which stratigraphically belongs to the Praha Formation (Lower Devonian, Pragian to lowermost Emsian). The Řeporyje Limestone is reddish and brown-reddish and consists of micritic limestones. The elevation is covered by interesting flora.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
geology, paleontology, botany, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna, outcrop
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
National nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1121 (Cikánka I)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Kubíková J., Ložek V., Špryňar P. a kol. (2005): Praha. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek XII. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str 100, Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavla Gürtlerová, 29.10.2008
Updated by:
Steinová Marika, 12.11.2008
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2896 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2896.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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