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Which major flood control dam is located at Hinton?
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  4. D.
2
In what city does East River begin?
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  2. B.
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  4. D.
3
In what two counties are Gaudineer Knob and Gaudineer Scenic Area located?
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  2. B.
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  4. D.
4
What geologic formation marks the eastern border of Jefferson County?
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5
What was the first flood control lake built in West Virginia by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers?
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6
North Fork Mountain is located in these two counties.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
7
In what county are the headwaters of the North River?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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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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  2. B.
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  4. D.
9
The Sinks of Gandy is located in this county.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
10
Tygart Lake located is located in which two counties?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.

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