Bašta
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Rokycany
Village:
Břasy
Cadastre:
Stupno
Map sheets:
12-33 Plzeň, 12-332 Radnice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
995
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Part of the Upper Radnice Coal Seam, formerly mined in the Kliment Mine. This seam belongs stratigraphically toi the Westphalian C (Radnice Beds, Kladno Formation). In the banded coal tuffitic interlayers can be observed. Typical example of a development of the coal seam.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Central and Western Bohemian Late Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy:
Upper Carboniferous
Subject:
mining and mining impacts, geology, sedimentology, economic geology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon:
fossils-flora, bed, characteristic rock
Genesis:
organogenic (activity of organisms)
Rock:
coal
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 546 (Bašta)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Pašek, J. (1968): Geologické a uhelně petrografické poměry v dole Matylda IV. v břaské pánvi. - MS PŘF UK Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jana Drábková, 11.02.1994, Jaroslav Pašek, 11.02.1994
Updated by:
Lojka Richard, 10.07.2010, Lojka Richard, 10.07.2010
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 995 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/995.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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