Vrbice u Bošova, Doupovské hory

General Characteristics

County (administration): Karlovarský kraj
District (town): Karlovy Vary
Village: Vrbice
Cadastre: Vrbice u Valče
Map sheets: 11-24 Žlutice, 11-242 Valeč
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: incrush, cave-in
ID: 3507


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Outcrop of coarse-grained pyroclastics in dirty road, southern slopes of the Doupov Mts. Rich fossil flora of Oligocene age - rames, leaves.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands;
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Doupov Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy: Oligocene
Subject: paleontology
Geological phenomenon: fossils-flora
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: tuff


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests: agriculture


References
  • Hradecký P. a kol., 2012: vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR 1:25 000 Valeč. - Česká geologická služba, Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Petr Hradecký, 15.08.2011
Updated by:


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3507 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3507.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: minor
Significance: regional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions: acceptable

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