Vlčí skála u Hertvíkovic
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Královéhradecký kraj
District (town):
Trutnov
Village:
Mladé Buky
Cadastre:
Hertvíkovice
Map sheets:
03-42 Trutnov, 03-423 Svobodna n.Ú.
Accessibility:
access without footpath
ID:
3471
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Krkonoše Piedmont Basin, Permian, Upper Rotliegend (Saxonian). Conglomerate of the Horní Město Beds of the Trutnov Formation. It is of petromictic character, with subangular pebbles up to 30 cm large, with matrix consisting of coarse-grained carbonatic sandstone. Conglomerate is massive, locally with cross bedding and low-angle cross bedding.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Lugic Late Palaeozoicum (including Triassic deposits) > Basin under Krušné hory Mts.
Stratigraphy:
Upper Rotliegendian
Subject:
stratigraphy, sedimentology, petrology, geology
Geological phenomenon:
horizontal section, selective erosion, bedding
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
breccia, conglomerate
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Martínek, K. ed. (2012): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1:25 000, list Svoboda nad Úpou 03-423.
- Burliga S., Martínek K. and Wojewoda J. (2008): Perm Karkonoskiego basenu piedmontowego i basenu Nachodu. Wycieczka C, POKOS 3, Baseny srodgórskie: kontekst regionalny srodowisk i procesów sedymentacji. Kudowa Zdrój, 15 – 21 Sep, 2008, pp. 84 – 110, ISBN 978-83-922330-2-2
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Karel Martínek, 08.03.2012
Updated by:
Kukal Zdeněk, 26.11.2012, Martínek Karel, 14.02.2013
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3471 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3471.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
no problems
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