Besedické skály (Sokol - Tyršova skála)
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Liberecký kraj
District (town):
Jablonec nad Nisou
Village:
Koberovy
Cadastre:
Besedice
Map sheets:
03-32 Jablonec nad Nisou, 03-324 Turnov
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
3198
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
A hill above the Jizera river valley. It is composed of late Cretaceous Turonian-Coniacian quartzose sandstones and a Tertiary volcanic rock-basanite. Sedimentary structures and volcanic phenomena can be observed here.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Jizera development;
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics > Tertiary - alkaline Volcanics of Lugicum
Stratigraphy:
Upper Turonian, Tertiary
Subject:
sedimentology, volcanology, geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
rock, lava, lithological boundary, bed, bedding
Genesis:
sedimentary, volcanic
Rock:
sandstone, basanite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Český ráj
Part of national geopark:
Bohemian Paradise
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Raprrich, V., red. (2011): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 03-324 Turnov. - Česká geologická služba. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Miroslav Rejchrt, 13.07.2010
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 08.01.2011
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3198 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3198.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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