Soutěsky - lom
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Děčín
Village:
Malá Veleň
Cadastre:
Malá Veleň
Map sheets:
02-23 Děčín, 02-234 Děčín
Accessibility:
special entry permit necessary (military area, quarry, private land)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
3152
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Outcrops of volcaniclastic sediments with coarse fraction consisting of olivine basaltoids. In finer fractions there are also clasts of the Cretaceous sandstones and claystones. Petrologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Bohemian Central Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
volcanology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
intrusion
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
epiclastic deposits, basanite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
České středohoří
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal, exploitation
References
- Hibsch, J. E. (1897): Geologische Karte des Böhmischen Mittelgebirges, Blatt III. (Bensen), nebst Erläuterungen. - A. Holder, Wien
- Valečka, J. et al. (in prep.): Vysvětlivky a základní geologická mapa ČR 1:25 000, list 02-234 Děčín.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Vladimír Cajz, 24.11.1993
Updated by:
Valečka Jaroslav, 28.04.2009, Rapprich Vladislav, 11.11.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3152 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3152.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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