Veselá, kalenský obzor
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Liberecký kraj
District (town):
Semily
Village:
Veselá
Cadastre:
Veselá u Semil
Map sheets:
03-34 Sobotka, 03-342 Rovensko p.T.
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
3446
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Bohemian Cretaceous Basin, Permian. Outcrops of calcareous silty claystones with some interlayers of sandstones and fossiliferous limestones. They are greyish, slightly bituminous. The best Permian paleontological locality in this area. Within these lacustrine sediments also thin silicite layers can be found together with volcaniclastic rhyolite deposits. 15 - 20 m thick sequence of greyish siltstones is called Kalná Horizon.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Lugic Late Palaeozoicum (including Triassic deposits) > Basin under Krušné hory Mts.
Stratigraphy:
Lower Rotliegendian
Subject:
lithology, paleontology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock, fossils fauna, fossils-flora
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
claystone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Part of national geopark:
Bohemian Paradise
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- ŠTAMBERK, S. (1996): Nové paleontologické nálezy z veselského obzoru podkrkonošské pánve. – Zpr. geol. Výzk. v r. 1995, 167–168.
- Čech, S., et.al. (2011): Základnà geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 03-342 Rovensko pod Troskami. - Česká geologická služba. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Stanislav ÄŒech, 15.02.2012
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 26.11.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3446 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3446.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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