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Miners have given this nickname to a dangerous geologic formation that increases the risk of roof falls in underground coal mines.
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West Virginia is the only one of 14 states located entirely within this geologic feature.
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Since the 1920s, Blaine Island in South Charleston has been most closely associated with this industry?
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In what county is the 400-foot Caudy's Castle rock formation located?
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How are most caves formed?
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Cranberry Glades is located in this county.
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In which West Virginia county is Cranesville Swamp located in?
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In what city does East River begin?
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In what two counties are Gaudineer Knob and Gaudineer Scenic Area located?
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What forms the north-south boundary between West Virginia and Maryland?
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