Český Těšín/Cieszyn
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Moravskoslezský kraj
District (town):
Karviná
Village:
Český Těšín
Cadastre:
Český Těšín
Map sheets:
15-44 Karviná, 15-444 Těšín
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
3807
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
THIS DATABASE RECORD IS CURRENTLY BEING TRANSLATED.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt
Stratigraphy:
Lower Cretaceous
Subject:
stratigraphy, sedimentology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon:
characteristic rock, stratotype
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
marlstone, limestone, claystone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Bubík M. et al.(2020): Slump/slide facies at the transition of the Cieszyn and Hradiště formations in Cieszyn (Těšín) section (Outer Flysch Carpathians). Stratigraphy, 17, 3, 187-204.
- Nowak W. (1967): Development and stratigraphic position of the formations fom Góra Zamkowa at Cieszyn on Olza. Kwartalnik Geologiczny, 11, 335–356.
- Olszewska B. (2005): Microfossils of the Cieszyn Beds (Silesian Unit, Polish Outer Carpathians) – a thin section study. Polish Geological Institute Special Papers, 19, 1–39.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Miroslav Bubík, 13.10.2014
Updated by:
Maceček Lukáš, 12.03.2019, Maceček Lukáš, 08.12.2019, Bubík Miroslav, 10.03.2021
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3807 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3807.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
international
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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