Pekařova brána
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Liberecký kraj
District (town):
Semily
Village:
Vyskeř
Cadastre:
Vyskeř
Map sheets:
03-34 Sobotka, 03-342 Rovensko p.T.
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
3439
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. Man made rock arch carved in Cretaceous quadersandstones of so called Hrubá Skála development. Two types of current bedding can be observed, macrofauna occurrences are also described. This locality belongs to one of numerous geological curiosities of the Bohemian Paradise. This locality is classified as Protected Landscape Area.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Jizera development
Stratigraphy:
Upper Cretaceous, Coniacian
Subject:
sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding, rock arch
Genesis:
anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity), sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone
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, tourism
References
- Turistická mapa Chráněná krajinná oblast Český ráj. Turnovsko, Maloskalsko, Železnobrodsko, Semislko. 1 : 25 000. 2. vydání 2006. Eurokart.
- ČECH, S. (2009a): některé nové nálezy inoceramové fauny v oblasti Českého ráje. – Zpr. geol. Výzk. v r. 2008, 85–91.
- SOUKUP, J. (1935): Inoceramová lavice v kvádrovém pískovci svrchního turonu pod Vyskří u Turnova. – Čas. Nár. mus., 109, 92–96.
- Čech, S., et.al. (2011): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 03-342 Rovensko pod Troskami. - Česká geologická služba. Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Stanislav Čech, 15.02.2012
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 21.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3439 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3439.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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