Stradonice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Louny
Village:
Peruc
Cadastre:
Stradonice u Pátku
Map sheets:
12-12 Louny, 12-122 Peruc
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
gallery
ID:
49
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Small outcrops in the slope. Sandstones and conglomerates at the base are overlain by grey claystones. These claystones pertain to the Peruc Member (Cretaceous, Cenomanian) and were exploited as a refractory raw material. A fault near this outcrop belongs to the Ohře fault zone. A sedimentologically and tectonically important locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy:
Lower Cenomanian
Subject:
stratigraphy, sedimentology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon:
lithological boundary, stratotype
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
claystone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 2071 (Štola Stradonice)
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal, ground instability, vegetation
References
- Čech, S. et al. (1980): Revision of the upper Cretaceous stratigraphy of the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. - Věst. Ústř. Úst. geol., 55, 5, 277-296. Praha
- Krutský, N. et al. (1964): Sborník k XV. sjezdu Čs. společnosti pro mineralogii a geologii s exkursním průvodcem. - Teplice
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Přemysl Zelenka, 11.01.1994
Updated by:
Adamovič Jiří, 17.02.2007, Zelenka Přemysl, 23.09.2009, Vajskebrová Markéta, 01.09.2021
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 49 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/49.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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