Oškobrh

General Characteristics

County (administration): Středočeský kraj
District (town): Nymburk
Village: Opolany, Odřepsy
Cadastre: Opolany, Odřepsy
Map sheets: 13-14 Nymburk, 13-142 M.Králové
Accessibility: access without footpath
Technical object: loam pit
ID: 987


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Flat elevating dominating the area. Exposures of calcareous claystones up to clayey limestones of the Teplice Formation overlain by Rohatec Beds of the Lower Coniacian age. Sedimentologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Labe development
Stratigraphy: Turonian
Subject: sedimentology, petrology, paleontology, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon: fossils fauna
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: opuka (aranaceous marlstone), claystone, limestone


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 5711 (Oškobrh)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Krutský N. et al.(1977): Slínovce české křídy. Závěrečná zpráva. Geofond P 29640

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jiří Pražák, 23.10.1995
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 03.03.2015


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 987 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/987.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: national
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:

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