List of geotopes in the Northeim district

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The list of geotopes in the Northeim district contains the geotopes in the Northeim district in Lower Saxony . Some of these geotopes are also protected as natural monuments (ND), landscape protection areas (LSG), nature reserves (NSG) or part of these.

Geotope no. designation place comment Coordinates image
4124/02 Tertiary block at 1.1 km on the road to Avendshausen after Vardeilsen (street ditch), Einbeck Rocks. Length 3 m, width 2.5 m.
Stratigraphy: Tertiary.
Petrography: quartzite.
former natural monument ND-NOM 217
51 ° 50 ′ 31.9 "  N , 9 ° 47 ′ 38"  E Tertiary block at Einbeck
4125/01 Münder marl, gypsum stone with quarry, sinkholes, gypsum stone karst hills, stream shrinkage, karst spring Einbeck Rocks, sinkholes, streams, karst springs. Length 600 m, width 300 m, height 8 m.
Stratigraphy: Jura, Malm to Upper Jura, Münder Mergel.
Petrography: in the whitish-gray gypsum stone there are brown-dark brown gypsum crystals (idiomorphic eye gypsum crystals).
51 ° 53 ′ 35.5 "  N , 9 ° 51 ′ 4"  E
4125/02 Luhbach spring at Greene Source. Length 10 m, width 10 m, in the form of a source pot.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary.
former natural monument ND-NOM 191
51 ° 51 ′ 49 "  N , 9 ° 54 ′ 30.2"  E Luhbach spring
4125/06 Former Red sandstone quarry am Klus-Berg, E Einbeck Outcrop, rocks. Length 60 m, height 25 m.
Stratigraphy: Triassic Middle Buntsandstein, Solling series.
Petrography: 2 m thick benches made of fine-grained red sandstone, often discordant parallel structure.
in the nature reserve NSG-BR0 68 "Altendorfer Berg"
51 ° 49 '1.2 "  N , 9 ° 54' 10.8"  E
4125/07 Quarry in the Upper Muschelkalk in the NSG Altendorfer Berg at Altendorfer-Berg SW area of ​​Altendorfer-Berg, E Einbeck Outcrop, rocks. Length 30 m, height 6 m, area 100.0 ha.
Stratigraphy: Triassic Upper Muschelkalk.
Petrography: particularly fossil-rich limestones of the mo1 (trochitic limestone), whitish cleavage surfaces.
in the nature reserve NSG-BR0 68 "Altendorfer Berg"
51 ° 49 '4.8 "  N , 9 ° 54" 3.6 "  E
4125/11 Natural stone paving of the Hube -Chaussee approx. 4 km N Einbeck geoscientific, (cultural) historical objects. Length 600 m.
Petrography: paving stones made of natural stone from the Terebratel banks of the Lower Muschelkalk (muT).
in the nature reserve NSG-BR0 68 "Altendorfer Berg"
51 ° 50 '57.1 "  N , 9 ° 52' 23.9"  E
4126/01 Limestone series of the Kimmeridge and Korallenoolith, former quarry Bad Gandersheim Rocks. Length 70 m, width 60 m, height 20 m, area 2000 m².
Stratigraphy: Jurassic, Kimmeridge (Korallenoolith).
Petrography: Limestone with ooids, fine schill, intraclasts, graded stratification, conglomerates, plant remains, marl with echinid spines.
51 ° 51 '55.8 "  N , 10 ° 6' 50.8"  E
4126/02 Jurassic deposits on the Kahlberg with cliffs of the Korallenoolith Kalefeld Rocks, directional profile. Length 3500 m, width 1500 m, height 6 m.
Stratigraphy: Jura, Malm.
Petrography: Limestone, dolomite and limestone marl stones of corallenoolith, Kimmeridge, Gigas layers, e.g. T. fossil-rich marl limestone.
51 ° 49 '30.4 "  N , 10 ° 5' 21.5"  E
4126/03 Source in the red sandstone near Kalefeld Pool source. Source pot. Length 4 m, width 2 m.
Stratigraphy: Triassic red sandstone.
51 ° 48 '12.6 "  N , 10 ° 0' 52.6"  E
4223/03 NSG Friedrichshauser Bruch Community-free area Solling , approx. 2.5 km east of Silberborn Fen bog, hill bog. Length 750 m, width 300 m, area 26.0 ha.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary Holocene.
Nature reserve NSG-BR 029 "Friedrichshäuser Bruch"
51 ° 45 '55.1 "  N , 9 ° 35' 33.7"  E
4225/04 Duckstein spring NW Moringen , NE Lutterbeck Source.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary.
Natural monument ND NOM-MO 1
51 ° 43 '37.6 "  N , 9 ° 50' 56"  E Tufa limestone at the Duckstein spring
4226/01 Willershausen fossil site, former clay pit Willershausen , NE Rand, Kalefeld Fossils. Area approx. 5.2 ha.
Stratigraphy: Tertiary (Pliocene) or Miocene.
Petrography: Type locality for the Pliocene flora / fauna in Central Europe Subrosion of Zechstein saline, pond with low O2 soil solution. Sediment: sand, light and dark clay with calcitic and dolomitic binders.
Natural monument ND NOM-KA 5; in nature reserve.
51 ° 47 '4.6 "  N , 10 ° 6' 49.3"  E
4323/01 Basalt castings , former quarry (in the Amelith - Nienover Graben) 2.5 km SSW Schönhagen , Bodenfelde Basalt casts. Length 1000 m, width 200 m, height 40 m.
Stratigraphy: Tertiary.
Petrography: the most northerly starter of tertiary volcanism in the Hessian depression.
in the landscape protection area LSG-NOM 11
51 ° 39 '32.8 "  N , 9 ° 32' 47.4"  E
4323/06 Old Pleistocene Weser gravel, former gravel pit approx. 1.5 km northwest of Wahmbeck , community-free area Solling Storage conditions. Length 75 m, height 5 m.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary.
in the landscape protection area LSG-NOM 11
51 ° 38 '17.2 "  N , 9 ° 30' 27.7"  E
4324/02 Hardegsen series a. Base layers of the Solling series, former quarry at the Niedeck, 250 m SW Hardegsen station Directional profile, storage conditions. Length 80 m, height 30 m; U-shaped open to W.
Stratigraphy: Triassic red sandstone.
Petrography: Middle red sandstone (Hardegsen series and base layers of the Solling series).
51 ° 39 '24.5 "  N , 9 ° 49' 13.8"  E
4324/03 Sandstone of the Solling range, quarry at the Hünscheburg 300 m NW Hardegsen station Directional profile, ripple marks, inclined layering. Length 120 m, height 45 m.
Stratigraphy: Triassic red sandstone.
Petrography: Middle red sandstone, sandstone of the Solling succession; Worm tracks, plant remains, vertebrate remains. Features of sedimentology: ripple marks, oblique stratification, dry cracks.
51 ° 39 ′ 42.5 "  N , 9 ° 49 ′ 12"  E Landscape protection area Solling - Former quarry Hünscheburg near Hardegsen - Middle red sandstone (4)
4324/05 Tertiary relic in a subrosion depression with red sandstone block, former sand pit 1 km SE Verliehausen , Uslar Directional profile, sinkhole. Length 100 m.
Stratigraphy: Triassic to Tertiary.
Petrography: tertiary relic presumably preserved in a sinkhole or a subrosion depression; in the vicinity: Hardegsen series, at the edge Solling series; Collapse of the sinkhole before extensive erosion of the Solling series.
51 ° 36 '20.2 "  N , 9 ° 40' 35.8"  E
4325/05 Creases, flexures, former quarry at Wieterkamm B3 Northeim -Sudheim, after 1.5 km N road, SE Sudheim Geotope type: crease / flexure.
Stratigraphy: Triassic Lower Muschelkalk.
Petrography: Limestone to limestone marl of the higher Lower Muschelkalk, at the W-edge dolomite marl of the Middle Muschelkalk, strongly disturbed storage of the mu, steep, standing mm.
51 ° 39 '37.8 "  N , 9 ° 59" 48.8 "  E
4326/01 Sandstone heads near Sudershausen (approx. 1.25 km N) Flecken Nörten-Hardenberg Geotope type: knoll.
Stratigraphy: Triassic red sandstone.
Petrography: sandstone peaks (protruding a few m) with a few dm high sandstone cliffs above.
former natural monument ND-NOM 37.
51 ° 38 '34.8 "  N , 10 ° 1' 29.6"  E

See also

Web links

Commons : Geotopes in the district of Northeim  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Ducksteinquelle ( Memento of the original from March 27, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.moringen.de
  2. ^ Municipality of Kalefeld: Sights