Štramberk - Horní Blücherův lom
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Moravskoslezský kraj
District (town):
Nový Jičín
Village:
Štramberk
Cadastre:
Štramberk
Map sheets:
25-21 Nový Jičín, 25-213 Nový Jičín
Accessibility:
special entry permit necessary (military area, quarry, private land)
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
3795
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The remain of old quarry wall is the historical type locality of the Kopřivnice (=Nesseldorf) Limestone of the Silesian Unit, Baška Facies. Quarry wall exposes the varicolored brecciated limestones of Valanginian age.
Regional geologic unit:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Outer group of nappes > Silesian Unit > Silesian Unit
Stratigraphy:
Lower Cretaceous
Subject:
stratigraphy, paleontology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
stratotype, fossils fauna, characteristic rock
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
limestone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Part of national geopark:
Podbeskydí
Conflicts of interests:
private property
References
- Suess, E. (1858): Die Brachiopoden der Stramberger Schichten. – F. von Hauers Beiträge zur Paläontographie von Österreich, 1, 15-58, Wien - Olmütz.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Miroslav Bubík, 08.10.2014
Updated by:
Bubík Miroslav, 27.11.2014
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3795 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3795.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
extraordinary
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
international
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
paleontological type locality, significant study profile, geo-historical value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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