Želejov u rybníka Krčák
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Liberecký kraj
District (town):
Semily
Village:
Hrubá Skála
Cadastre:
Hrubá Skála
Map sheets:
03-34 Sobotka, 03-342 Rovensko p.T.
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
3233
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. Sandstone cliff overlooking a road. Typical composition and sedimentary structures of the Hrubá skála sandstone. Current bedding showing steeply inclined beds, result of deposition in prograding delta environment.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Jizera development
Stratigraphy:
Upper Cretaceous
Subject:
sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
rock, bedding
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Český ráj
Part of national geopark:
Bohemian Paradise
Conflicts of interests:
forestry
References
- Čech, S., et.al. (2011): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 03-342 Rovensko pod Troskami. - Česká geologická služba. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Stanislav Čech, 15.07.2010
Updated by:
Čech Stanislav, 12.11.2011, Kukal Zdeněk, 26.11.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3233 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3233.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
no problems
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