Borek u Domašova - Zaječí potok

General Characteristics

County (administration): Olomoucký kraj
District (town): Jeseník
Village: Bělá pod Pradědem
Cadastre: Domašov u Jeseníka
Map sheets: 14-24 Bělá pod Pradědem, 14-242 Bělá pod Pradědem
ID: 839


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Talus on a steep slope. It is formed of blocks of white Drakov Quartzite (Prag stage). Rare fauna occurrences, as that of brachiopods, pelecypods and ichnofossils. Stratigraphically important locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Silezicum
Stratigraphy: Devonian
Subject: paleontology, petrology, geology
Geological phenomenon: horizontal section, scree field
Genesis: weathering , metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: qurtzite, phyllite, gneiss, mica schist


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Jeseníky
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1524 (Borek u Domašova)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Chlupáč, I. (1975): Nové nálezy fauny v metamorfovaném devonu Hrubého Jeseníku a jejich význam. - Čas. Mineral. Geol., 20, 259-271. Praha.
  • Chlupáč, I. (1989): Fossil communities in the metamorphic Lower Devonian of the Hrubý Jeseník Mts., Czechoslovakia. - N. Jb. Geol. Palaont., Abh., 177, 3, 367-392.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Ivo Chlupáč, 29.06.1993
Updated by: Aichler Jaroslav, 28.11.2006, Pecina Vratislav, 02.06.2011, Gürtlerová Pavla, 17.11.2011


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 839 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/839.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: national
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:

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