Kamenice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Mladá Boleslav
Village:
Dobšín
Cadastre:
Dobšín
Map sheets:
03-34 Sobotka, 03-341 Kněžeměst
Accessibility:
special entry permit necessary (military area, quarry, private land)
Technical object:
sand pit
ID:
3319
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Summary of preliminary results of sedimentological analysis of fluvial deposits near Podkost and Kamenice. The base 305–311 m a.s.l. The accumulations consist mainly of coarse-grained sandy gravel and sand with trough cross bedding. These coarse subangular to rounded clasts of gravels content quartz, orthogneis, quartzite, graphitic phyllite and mica shist; all rock types derived from Krkonoše–Jizerské hory Mts.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of deposition areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Pleistocene
Subject:
sedimentology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding, permafrost wedge
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:
private property
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: 3319 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3319.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
significant study profile
Locality conditions:
no problems
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