Zebín
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Královéhradecký kraj
District (town):
Jičín
Village:
Jičín
Cadastre:
Jičín
Map sheets:
03-43 Jičín, 03-433 D.Král.n.L.
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
72
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Erosional remnant of a tuf cone, that originated from phreatomagmatic explosion at contact of ascending magma with surface water.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
volcanology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
cinder cone, vulcano, dyke, characteristic rock
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
breccia, basanite, volcaniclastic deposits
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 815 (Zebín)
Part of national geopark:
Bohemian Paradise
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Pacák, O. (1959): Čedičové vyvřeliny na území speciální mapy 1. Jičín č. 3855. - Sborník ÚÚG, odd. geol., 24, 2, 1957. Praha.
- RAPPRICH, V., CAJZ, V., KOŠŤÁK, M., PÉCSKAY, Z., ŘÍDKOŠIL, T., RAŠKA, P. & RADOŇ, M., 2007: Reconstruction of eroded monogenic Strombolian cones of Miocene age: A case study on character of volcanic activity of the Jičín Volcanic Field (NE Bohemia) and subsequent erosion rates estimation. - J. Geosci., 52(3-4): 169-180. http://www.jgeosci.org/content/jgeosci.011_2007_3-4_rapprich.pdf
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jiří Pražák, 27.10.1994
Updated by:
Lorencová Markéta, 13.03.2003, Rapprich Vladislav, 25.09.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 72 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/72.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
international
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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