Údolí Hasiny u Lipence

General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústecký kraj
District (town): Louny
Village: Lipno, Postoloprty
Cadastre: Malnice, Lipenec
Map sheets: 12-12 Louny, 12-121 Louny
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 3040


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: The geological nature trail showing mainly exposures of freshwater Cretaceous Cenomanian claystones with abundant fossil flora. Abandoned quarries expose layers of silty marlstones which are weathered out from glaconitic sandstones. Tectonic situation is described and sketched on boards.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy: Cenomanian
Subject: geology, paleontology, lithology
Geological phenomenon: lithological boundary, selective erosion, cliff, characteristic rock
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: claystone, opuka (aranaceous marlstone), sandstone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Nature monument
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 2196 (Údolí Hasiny u Lipence)
Conflicts of interests: others human activity


References
  • Zelenka, P. (1990): Nová naučná stezka na Lounsku. - Geol. Průzk., 32, 3. Praha. Vlačiha, V. et al. (1992): Údolí Hasiny u Lipence.Průvodce přírodovědnou naučnou stezkou.32str. ČSOP Louny.
  • Bělohoubek, J. et al. (2000): Průvodce naučnou stezkou Údolí Hasiny u Lipence.OkÚ Louny, ZO ČSOP. Louny.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Přemysl Zelenka, 24.09.2009
Updated by: Zelenka Přemysl, 24.09.2009


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3040 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3040.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: national
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: no problems

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