Slap u Semil
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Liberecký kraj
District (town):
Semily
Village:
Chuchelna
Cadastre:
Chuchelna
Map sheets:
03-32 Jablonec nad Nisou, 03-324 Turnov
Accessibility:
entry permit for car necessary
Technical object:
guarry
ID:
561
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Active quarry with vast outcrops of Tertiary basalts. Lava flows exhibit columnar jointing. Also interesting botanical locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
volcanology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
lava flow, stony organ
Genesis:
volcanic , sedimentary
Rock:
basanite, clay, gravel
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Part of national geopark:
Bohemian Paradise
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal
References
- Raprrich, V., red. (2011): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 03-324 Turnov. - Česká geologická služba. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jan Drozen, 31.12.1994
Updated by:
Rapprich Vladislav, 31.08.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 561 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/561.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
acceptable
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz
