Catawba County

This page contains information available through the NCGS concerning Catawba County.

USGS 7.5-minute quadrangles covering Catawba County

[1:24,000 scale maps for Catawba County]

Statewide index to 7.5-minute quadrangles Ordering information

Highest Point*

COUNTYHIGH POINT AND LOCATIONELEVATION+/!USGS 7.5' QUAD
CatawbaBaker Mountain1780+Longview
A "!" in the column labeled "+/!" indicates an exact elevation. An estimated elevation is indicated by "+".
*Some counties have more than one location that appear to have the same elevation. These counties show more than one entry in this table.
If you are interested in the highest elevation in every county, try this table.

NCGS Publications covering Catawba County

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Dissertations and theses covering Catawba County

Copies of Ph.D. dissertations and M.S. theses at the NCGS Archdale office are listed below. These volumes are not for sale, but can be viewed at the NCGS offices in Raleigh, NC. For interlibrary loan, please check with the degree-granting institution.

Name

Date

Title

Institution

Format

Pages

Topic*
Nunan, A. N. 1983 The geology of the magnetite deposits of the Kings Mountain Belt, North Carolina UNC at Chapel Hill Master thesis 86 p. Geologic mapping, Economic (magnetite)
Steele, K. F., Jr. 1971 Chemical variations parallel and perpendicular to strike in two mesozoic dolerite dikes, North Carolina and South Carolina UNC at Chapel Hill Ph.D. dissertation 202 p. Geochemistry
*Topic = A broad classification for the type of geologic research covered.
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