Střezina - skalní defilé

General Characteristics

County (administration): Královéhradecký kraj
District (town): Náchod
Village: Hronov
Cadastre: Žabokrky
Map sheets: 04-33 Náchod, 04-332 Hronov
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 303


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Approx. 70 m long outcrop at the road to Střezina settlement. Brown to greenish grey mudstone with interbeds of grey sandstones and coarse grained feldspathic sandstones. Two key horizons crop here out: Vítovy doly Horizon with grey and greenish grey siltstones, mudstones and a thin (20 cm) coal seam with high content of ash and a horizon with carbonatic concretions. Some fossil plant leaves have been found here. - Jívka Member of Odolov Formation (Barruelian - Stephan B).
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Lugic Late Palaeozoicum (including Triassic deposits) > Intra-Sudetic Basin
Stratigraphy: Carboniferous
Subject: stratigraphy, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: siltstone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Broumovsko
Part of national geopark: Broumovsko
Conflicts of interests: road construction, ground instability, vegetation


References
  • Havlena V.(1956): K biostratigrafii a k charakteru kamenného uhlí stefanských vrstev v okolí Hronova.-Věst.Ústř.úst.geol., 31. Praha.
  • Tásler R. et al.(1963): Závěrečná zpráva o základním geol. výzkumu jz. křídla vnitrosudetské pánve.-MS Archív ČGÚ. Praha.
  • Tásler R. et al.(1979): Geologie české části vnitrosudetské pánve.-Ústř.úst.geol. Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Radko Tásler, 31.12.1994
Updated by: Prouza Vladimír, 21.03.2003, Gürtlerová Pavla, 15.05.2018


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 303 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/303.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: extraordinary
Educational assesment: major
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: minor
Geological importance:
Locality conditions: poor

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