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General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Plzeň-město
Village:
Starý Plzenec
Cadastre:
Starý Plzenec
Map sheets:
12-33 Plzeň, 12-333 Plzeň
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
999
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Natural outcrops in the rocky slope. They show sediments of the upper parts of the Dobrotivá Formation (Ordovician). They consist mainly of black claystones with some siltstone layers and some massive beds of quartzose sandstones in the upper part of the outcrop. Paleontological locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Bohemicum > Barrandien
Stratigraphy:
Paleozoic
Subject:
paleontology, sedimentology, stratigraphy, geology
Geological phenomenon:
fossils fauna, outcrop, bed
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
quartzite, slate, schist
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 1349 (Černá stráň)
Part of national geopark:
Barrandien
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Röhlich, P. (1957): Střední ordovik (Lanvirn a Llandeilo) u Starého Plzence. - Rozp. Čs. Akad. Věd, Ř. mat. přír. Věd, 67, 1, 1-58. Praha. Mašek, J. et al. (1993): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1 : 25 000, 12-333, Plzeň.- ČGÚ Praha. Mergl, M. (1978): Výsledky paleontologického výzkumu ordoviku v širším okolí Starého Plzence. - Sbor. Západočes. Muz. v Plzni, Příroda, 28, 1-70. Plzeň
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslav Kraft, 21.07.1993
Updated by:
Steinová Marika, 23.09.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 999 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/999.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
great
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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