Rožnov, výchoz lukovských vrstev u řeky Rožnovská Bečva
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Vsetín
Village:
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
Cadastre:
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
Map sheets:
25-23 Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, 25-231 Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
3380
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Račany Unit, Lukov Beds, Paleocene. Outcrop in Bečva River valley. Instructive outcrop of so called wild flysch with preserved sedimentary structures. This section consists mainly of sandstone with some conglomerate layers. Conglomerates contain rounded pebbles with predominating quartz. Sole marks, mainly flute casts, richly occur on sandstone bedding planes. In lower parts clay balls and clay galls in sandstones are abundant with fauna of agglutinated forams. The locality is situated in the Protected Landscape Area Beskydy.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes > Rača Unit
Stratigraphy:
not adjusted stratigraphic age
Subject:
stratigraphy, structural geology
Geological phenomenon:
rock
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone, conglomerate
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Beskydy
Conflicts of interests:
ground instability
References
- Baldík a kol. (2011): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1:25000, 25-231 Rožnov pod radhoštěm. - ČGS, Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Petr Barak, 13.01.2012
Updated by:
Baldík Vít, 07.03.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 27.09.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 29.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3380 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3380.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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