Skrýjsko-týřovické kambrium - Kamenné hůrky
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Rakovník
Village:
Hřebečníky
Cadastre:
Týřovice nad Berounkou, Hřebečníky
Map sheets:
12-32 Zdice, 12-321 Panoš.Új.
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
3287
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Barrandian, Lower Cambrian. Natural outcrops and old small quarries exhibiting basal part of the Middle Cambrian sequence - the Mileč Conglomerate. These conglomerates are fine grained, made almost entirely of quartz pebbles. They are of marine origin, locally show cross bedding, and contain fossils, mainly brachiopods´and trilobites. Underlying Neoproterozoic spilites crops out nearby.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Middle Cambrian
Subject:
sedimentology, stratigraphy, paleontology, history
Geological phenomenon:
horizontal section, fossils fauna, characteristic rock
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
conglomerate, sandstone, spilite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Křivoklátsko
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 5675 (Skryjsko-týřovické kambrium)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Chlupáč, I. (1999): Vycházky za geologickou minulostí Prahy a okolí. – Academia, 280 str. Prah
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Tomáš Vorel, 14.01.2011
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 01.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3287 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3287.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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