Štramberk - lom Vítkovického těžařstva
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Moravskoslezský kraj
District (town):
Nový Jičín
Village:
Štramberk
Cadastre:
Štramberk
Map sheets:
25-21 Nový Jičín, 25-213 Nový Jičín
Accessibility:
special entry permit necessary (military area, quarry, private land)
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
3803
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The The exposure of Lover Cretaceous black clays overlying the Štramberk Limestone in abandoned quarry near cemetery in Štramberk is proposed as type locality of the Plaňava Member, Kotouč Formation (Silesian Unit).
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Outer group of nappes > Silesian Unit > Silesian Unit
Stratigraphy:
Lower Cretaceous
Subject:
stratigraphy, paleontology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock, fossils-flora, fossils fauna
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
clay, limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Part of national geopark:
Podbeskydí
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Hluštík, A. (1978): Frenelopsid plants (Pinopsida) from the Cretaceous of Czechoslovakia. – In: Paleontological Conference, Charles University Prague, Feb. 10-11, 1977. – Univerzita Karlova, 129-141. Praha. Skupien P., Vašíček Z., Reháková, D., Matýsek, D. (2012): Plaňavské vrstvy v oblasti Štramberka (spodní křída, vnější Západní Karpaty, Česká republika). - Acta Mus. Morav. Sc. geol., 97, 1, 129-151
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Miroslav Bubík, 13.10.2014
Updated by:
Bubík Miroslav, 26.11.2014
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3803 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3803.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
minor
Significance:
international
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile
Locality conditions:
no problems
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