USGS 7.5-minute quadrangles covering Mitchell County
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| Statewide index to 7.5-minute quadrangles | Ordering information |
This page contains information available through the NCGS concerning Mitchell County.
| Statewide index to 7.5-minute quadrangles | Ordering information |
| COUNTY | HIGH POINT AND LOCATION | ELEVATION | +/! | USGS 7.5' QUAD |
| Mitchell | Roan High Knob (Roan High Knob 2 triangle) | 6285 | ! | Carvers Gap |
| 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. |
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Check back in a few months. We will be listing our publications for each county here.
Name |
Date |
Title |
Institution |
Format |
Pages |
Topic* |
| Adams, M. G. | 1995 | The tectonothermal evolution of part of the Blue Ridge thrust complex, northwestern North Carolina | UNC at Chapel Hill | Ph.D. dissertation | 193 p. | Geologic mapping, Structural geology |
| Barton, C. | 1980 | Paleomagnetic studies of intrusive rocks in the southern Appalachian Piedmont | University of Massachusetts | Master thesis | 104 p. | |
| Brobst, D. A. | 1953 | Geology of the Plumtree area, Spruce Pine district, North Carolina | University of Minnesota | Ph.D. dissertation | 117 p. | Geologic mapping |
| Coble, J. F. | 1976 | Geology of the Limestone Cove window, Tennessee and North Carolina | East Carolina University | Master thesis | 62 p. | Geologic mapping |
| Easton, W. H. | 1938 | Mineralogy of the Spruce Pine, North Carolina area | George Washington University | Master thesis | 59 p. | Mineralogy, Mining history |
| Eckelmann, F. D. | 1954 | The sedimentary origin and stratigraphic equivalence of the so-called Cranberry and Henderson granites in western NC | Columbia University | Master thesis | 47 p. | Regional geology |
| Hinrichs, F. W. | 1941 | The occurence of a mica in the Spruce Pine district, North Carolina | Northwestern University | Master thesis | 114 p. | Economic (muscovite) |
| Howell, D. E. | 1975 | Geology of the southern two-thirds of the Celo 7.5 minute quadrangle, North Carolina | UNC at Chapel Hill | Master thesis | 60 p. | Geologic mapping, Economic (mica) |
| Lowry, J. | 1950 | The southwest end of the Mountain City Window, northeastern Tennessee | Yale University | Ph.D. dissertation | 147 p. | Geologic mapping |
| Manger, K. C. | 1981 | A structural analysis of the Roan Mountain mafic complex, North Carolina and Tennessee | University of Kentucky | Master thesis | 180 p. | Structural Geology |
| Manger, P. H. | 1981 | A structural analysis along the Linville Falls thrust fault in Western North Carolina | University of Kentucky | Master thesis | 112 p. | Structural Geology |
| Wilson, J. R. | 1973 | An X-ray fluorescence study of trace element distributions in metamorphic rocks and potential economic mineralization near Huntdale, North Carolina | University of Tennessee | Master thesis | 55 p. | X-ray Flourescence |
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