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What southeast-facing sandstone escarpment extends along an irregular line from Keyser to Bramwell?
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Which one of the these counties does the Cacapon River NOT flow through?
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Where does West Virginia rank nationally in terms of percentage of forested land?
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What geologic formation marks the eastern border of Jefferson County?
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During the Last Ice Age, how much of West Virginia was covered by glaciers?
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The Hancock County towns of Chester and Newell grew around this industry.
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Most of West Virginia's mineable coal is part of this geologic feature.
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Which one of the following is NOT considered a "sink," or stream that temporarily disappears below ground?
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The Sinks of Gandy is located in this county.
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Which one of the following is NOT associated with Trout Pond in Hardy County?
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