Poniklá - řečiště Jizery

General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberecký kraj
District (town): Semily
Village: Poniklá
Cadastre: Přívlaka, Poniklá
Map sheets: 03-41 Semily, 03-411 Rokytnice n.J.
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 563


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Jizera River channel with outcrops of greenschists and graphitit phyllites with interlayers of laminated silicites (lydites). Graptolite finds in phosphorite concretions which evidence a Silurian age. The only locality with paleontologically proved Silurian.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Lugicum > -Krkonoše-Jizerské hory Mts. crystalline complex > Krkonoše crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: Paleozoic
Subject: paleontology, petrology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon: river channel, concretion
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism), sedimentary
Rock: black shale, phyllite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in National park
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Krkonošský národní park
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Horný /1964/ Chlupáč /1993/ Chaloupský et al./1989/
  • Kachlík V. et.al. (2013): Vysvětlivky k základni geologické mapě ČR 1 : 25 000 list 03-411 Rokytnice nad Jizerou. MS archiv ČGS

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Ivo Chlupáč, 22.04.1993
Updated by: Kachlík Václav, 11.11.2012


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 563 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/563.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: paleontological type locality, geo-regional value (mapping)
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: no problems

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