Velký potok
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Moravskoslezský kraj
District (town):
Frýdek-Místek
Village:
Staré Hamry
Cadastre:
Ostravice 2
Map sheets:
25-24 Turzovka, 25-241 Staré Hamry
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
671
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Road cut in turbidite sandstones of the Upper Godula Beds (Campanian-Maastrichtian) of the Godula Development of the Silesian Unit. The section shows channel fill of a submarine fan.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Outer group of nappes > Silesian Unit > Silesian Unit
Stratigraphy:
Upper Cretaceous
Subject:
sedimentology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
bedding
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Beskydy
Conflicts of interests:
vegetation
References
- Eliáš, M. (1979): Facies and paleogeography of the Silesian unit in the western part of the Czechoslovak Flysch Carpathians. - Věst. Ústř. úst. geol., 54, 6, 327-339. Praha. Eliáš, M. et al. (1973): X Congress of Carpathian-Balkan Geological Association, Guide to Excursion I. - 38 s., GÚDŠ Bratislava. Eliáš, M. et al. (1979): Průvodce k exkurzi do moravského paleozoika a karpatského flyše, pořádané v rámci oslav 60. výročí založení ÚÚG Praha. - ÚÚG Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Mojmír Eliáš, 18.11.1993
Updated by:
Bubík Miroslav, 25.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 671 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/671.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile
Locality conditions:
poor
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