USGS 7.5-minute quadrangles covering Wake County
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This page contains information available through the NCGS concerning Wake County.
| Statewide index to 7.5-minute quadrangles | Ordering information |
| COUNTY | HIGH POINT AND LOCATION | ELEVATION | +/! | USGS 7.5' QUAD |
| Wake | 3500' N of intersection of SR 1839 and 1840 (x) | 545 | ! | Bayleaf |
| A "!" in the column labeled "+/!" indicates an exact elevation. An estimated elevation is indicated by "+". |
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Name |
Date |
Title |
Institution |
Format |
Pages |
Topic* |
| Blake, D. E. | 1986 | The geology of the Grissom area, Franklin, Granville, and Wake Counties, NC: a structural and metamorphic analysis | North Carolina State University | Master thesis | 300 p. | |
| Farquhar, C. R. | 1952 | Crystalline rocks of north central Wake County, North Carolina | North Carolina State College | Master thesis | 33 p. | Geologic mapping |
| Fleisher, P. J. | 1963 | Structural control of the igneous intrusions of the Durham Triassic basin, North Carolina | UNC at Chapel Hill | Master thesis | 37 p. | Geologic mapping, Diabase dikes |
| Harrington, J. W. | 1946 | The geology and ore dressing problems of the Raleigh Graphite | University of North Carolina | Master thesis | 43 p. | Geologic mapping, Economic (graphite) |
| Hicks, H. T., Jr. | 1982 | Geology and ore genesis of the Buckhorn district iron deposits | North Carolina State University | Master thesis | 164 p. | Geologic mapping, Economic (iron) |
| Karabatsos, G. T. | 1959 | A provenance and durability study of heavy minerals in a small modern river (Neuse River, North Carolina) | University of Nebraska | Master thesis | 76 p. | Heavy mineral |
| Katz, S. D. | 1983 | Fourier shape analysis and electron microscopy of detrital muscovite in two fluvial networks in North Carolina | Duke University | Master thesis | 71 p. | Fluvial processes |
| Kosecki J. | 1996 | Petrology, mineralogy, and geochemistry of the Rolesville granitic batholith, Wake Stone (Knightdale) and Lassiter (Rolesville) quarries, Wake County, N.C. | North Carolina State University | Master thesis | 73 p. | Petrology, Mineralogy, Geochemistry |
| Liddle, S. K. | 1984 | Trace-element analysis of the groundwater at a hazardous waste landfill in the Piedmont of North Carolina | North Carolina State University | Master thesis | 83 p. | Hydrology, Pollution |
| Mann, W. R. | 1972 | The modification of a suite of detrital rock-fragments from a portion of the Neuse River drainage basin, North Carolina | North Carolina State University | Master thesis | 38 p. | Sediments, Mineralogy |
| Mims, C. V. | 1988 | Anistropy of magnetic susceptibility as a petrofabric and strain indicator in the falls lineated gneiss and adjacent Raleigh belt gneisses, Wake County, North Carolina | UNC at Chapel Hill | Master thesis | 69 p. | Structural geology |
| Moye, R. J., Jr. | 1981 | The Bayleaf mafic-ultramafic belt, Wake and Granville Counties, North Carolina | North Carolina State University | Master thesis | 122 p. | Petrography |
| Otte, L. J. | 1981 | Petrology of the exposed Eocene Castle Hayne Limestone of North Carolina | UNC at Chapel Hill | Ph.D. dissertation | 182 p. | Petrology |
| Schoeneberger P. J. | 1990 | Physical properties and water movement through a soil and saprolite at different geomorphic positions | North Carolina State University | Ph.D. dissertation | 109 p. | Soil Science |
| 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 |
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