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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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In 1965, what became the first national recreation area created within a national forest?
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In which county does the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River originate?
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Which major flood control dam is located at Hinton?
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Which one of the these counties does the Cacapon River NOT flow through?
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Which region of the state generates the most market value in agriculture?
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Which one of the following counties does the Greenbrier River NOT flow through?
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In what county is Greenland Gap located?
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What body of water does Holly River drain into?
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Which future president wanted to form a company to improve navigation on the Potomac River?
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