Podbabské skály

General Characteristics

County (administration): Hlavní město Praha
District (town): Praha
Village: Praha
Cadastre: Dejvice, Sedlec
Map sheets: 12-24 Praha, 12-243 Praha sever
Accessibility: passable footpath
ID: 933


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Rocky slopes with outcops of slightly metamorphosed sediments of the Barrandian Upper Proterozoic. Fine-grained greywackes and shales belong to the Kralupy-Zbraslav Group. They are penetrated by dykes of altered Paleozoic basalts.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy: Proterozoic
Subject: sedimentology, geomorphology, quaternary geology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon: rock, intrusion, dyke, bed
Genesis: sedimentary, magmatic
Rock: slate, schist, basalt, greywacke


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 756 (Podbabské skály)
Part of national geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Králík, F. et al. (1984): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1:25 000, list 12-243, Praha - sever. Ústř. Úst. geol. 131 p. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jan Mašek, 10.10.1994
Updated by: Steinová Marika, 18.09.2009


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 933 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/933.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: acceptable

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