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What geologic feature is often used to mark the line between the Eastern Panhandle and western West Virginia?
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What geologic feature comprises most of western West Virginia?
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East River Mountain marks which border of West Virginia?
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What major rock type makes up most of West Virginia's bedrock?
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Judy Gap is located in this county.
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In what county is Laurel Lake located?
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The Hanging Rock Observatory bird-watching station is located in this county.
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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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Which river drains all the streams in Pendleton County?
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The father of which future president surveyed Stony River in present-day Grant, Tucker, and Mineral counties?
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