Týnec nad Labem
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Kolín
Village:
Týnec nad Labem
Cadastre:
Týnec nad Labem
Map sheets:
13-41 Čáslav, 13-411 Chvaletice
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
88
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Natural outcrops on the Labe (Elbe) River bank. Paragneisses on the base overlain by Cretaceous calcareous sandstones and limestones. Rich fauna, Upper Cenomanian age of sediments was inferred. Geologically important locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Kolín development
Stratigraphy:
Cenomanian
Subject:
paleontology, stratigraphy, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna, lithological boundary
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone, limestone, paragneiss
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered interesting geological localities
Conflicts of interests:
waste disposal, ground instability, vegetation
References
- Ziegler, V. (1992): Stratigrafie a vrstevní sled křídových sedimentů v kolínské oblasti české křídové pánve. - Časopis Národního muzea, Řada přírodovědná, 160, 1/4, 29-46. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Václav Ziegler, 07.11.1993
Updated by:
Vajskebrová Markéta, 11.06.2019
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 88 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/88.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
Geological importance:
Locality conditions:
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