Pískovna Olešnice

General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberecký kraj
District (town): Semily
Village: Všeň
Cadastre: Všeň
Map sheets: 03-34 Sobotka, 03-341 Kněžeměst
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: sand pit
ID: 3318


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Summary of preliminary results of sedimentological analysis of fluvial deposits near Olesnice with the altitudes of the base 286–290 m a.s.l. The accumulations consist mainly of coarse-grained sandy gravel and sand with trough cross bedding
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: Pleistocene
Subject: sedimentology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon: bedding
Genesis: aquatic (water activity)
Rock: gravel-sand


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: without conflicts


References
  • Valečka, J., red. (2011): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 03-341 Kněžmost. - Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Pavel Havlíček, 23.06.2011
Updated by:


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3318 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3318.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: regional
Representativeness: minor
Geological importance: significant study profile
Locality conditions: poor

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