V Pastvinách - vrchol kóty, štítový vulkán
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Karlovarský kraj
District (town):
Karlovy Vary
Village:
Hradiště
Cadastre:
Žďár u Hradiště
Map sheets:
11-22 Kadaň, 11-224 Nepomyšl
Accessibility:
special entry permit necessary (military area, quarry, private land)
ID:
2953
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Neovolcanics of the České Středohoří Mts. Complex of tephritic rocks possibly representing centre of a local shield volcano. Magnetic anomaly was idenfified which can be interpreted as a crossing of two fault lines.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Doupov Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
volcanology, lithology
Geological phenomenon:
vulcano, outcrop
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
basaltoid (basaltic-rock)
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
warfare
References
- Hradecký P. a kol. (v tisku): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 1 : 25 000 11-224 Nepomyšl. Česká geologická služba. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavla Gürtlerová, 21.01.2009
Updated by:
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2953 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2953.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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