Vrása u hradu Osek
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Teplice
Village:
Osek
Cadastre:
Hrad Osek
Map sheets:
02-32 Teplice, 02-323 Duchcov
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
340
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Outcrop on a forested ridge. Well developed and preserved 40 m long recumbent fold formed of fine-grained paragneiss. Schistosity also developed. Tectonically instructive locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Saxothuringicum > Krušné hory and Smrčiny crystalline complexes
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
structural geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
fold, characteristic rock
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
paragneiss
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1176 (Vlčí důl)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Bezvodová, B. et al. (1994): Základní geologická mapa ČR 1 : 25 000, list 02-323 Duchcov - ČGÚ Praha.
- Mlčoch Bedřich a kolektiv autorů, 1994: Geologicky významné lokality v severočeské pánvi a jejím okolí, chráněné nebo navrhované k ochraně.- Český geologický ústav Praha
- Astor, E. (1992): Erzgebirge. Meyers Naturführer. Meyers Lexikonverlag. Mannheim - Leipzig - Wien - Zürich. 166 str
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Pavel Schovánek, 27.10.1994
Updated by:
Plíšek Antonín, 23.11.2004
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 340 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/340.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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