Nash County

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

USGS 7.5-minute quadrangles covering Nash County

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

Statewide index to 7.5-minute quadrangles Ordering information

Highest Point*

COUNTYHIGH POINT AND LOCATIONELEVATION+/!USGS 7.5' QUAD
Nashpoint 4500' N of intersection of SR 1325 and NC 58360+Castalia
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 Nash County

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Dissertations and theses covering Nash 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*
Corbitt, C. L. 1987 Petrography and geochemistry of the metasedimentary/metavolcanic host rocks & associated gold deposits at the Portis gold mine, Franklin Co., NC East Carolina University Master thesis 99 p. Petrography, Geochemistry
Fletcher C. D. 1992 A geophysical study of the Hollister mylonite zone northeastern North Carolina East Carolina University Master thesis 128 p. Geophysical (gravity and magnetics)
Julian, E. L. 1972 The Castalia Adamellite in Franklin and Nash Counties, NC and the petrogenesis of some of the associated aplites and pegmatites North Carolina State University Master thesis 61 p. Geologic mapping
Kite, L. E. 1982 The Halifax County Complex: oceanic lithosphere in the northeastern Piedmont, North Carolina North Carolina State University Master thesis 102 p. Geologic mapping
Stanley, L. G. 1978 A eugeosynclinal orthoquartzite facies in the eastern slate belt rocks of Nash County, North Carolina North Carolina State University Master thesis 81 p. Geologic mapping
*Topic = A broad classification for the type of geologic research covered.
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