Lom Kotouč u Štramberka
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:
quarry
ID:
4151
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
THIS DATABASE RECORD IS BEING CURRENTLY TRANSLATED
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Outer group of nappes > Silesian Unit
Stratigraphy:
Upper Jurassic, Lower Cretaceous
Subject:
paleontology, stratigraphy, geology, sedimentology, lithology, structural geology, economic geology, mining and mining impacts, botany, zoology
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna, characteristic rock, stratigraphic boundary, ichnofossil, krast pit, fossils-flora, fault, bedding
Genesis:
sedimentary, tectonic
Rock:
limestone, claystone, marlstone, sandstone, conglomerate
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Part of national geopark:
Podbeskydí
Conflicts of interests:
ground instability, open cast mining
References
- MENČÍK, E. et al. (1983): Geologie Moravskoslezských Beskyd a Podbeskydské pahorkatiny. 307 s., Ústřední ústav geologický, Praha. SKUPIEN P. et al. (2012): Plaňavské vrstvy v oblasti Štramberka (spodní křída, Vnější Západní Karpaty, Česká Republika). Acta Mus. Moraviae, Sci. geol., 97, 1, 129–151. VAŇKOVÁ L. et al. (2019): Multidisciplinary research on the Berriasian peri-reefal limestones in Štramberk (Outer Western Carpathians, Czech Republic). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 532, 1-21. VAŠÍČEK Z. - SKUPIEN P. (2004): Historie geologických a paleontologických výzkumů svrchnojurských a spodnokřídových sedimentů na Štramberku. – Sbor. věd. prací VŠB, řada hornicko-geologická, 50, 1.
- Vaňková Lucie et al. (2019): Integrated stratigraphy and palaeoenvironment of the Berriasian peri-reefal limestones at Štramberk (Outer Western Carpathians, Czech Republic). - Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology, 2019, 532: 109256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.109256
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Markéta Vajskebrová, 16.04.2019
Updated by:
Maceček Lukáš, 08.12.2019, Bubík Miroslav, 25.03.2021
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 4151 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/4151.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
extraordinary
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
international
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-historical value, geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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