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What southeast-facing sandstone escarpment extends along an irregular line from Keyser to Bramwell?
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What geologic feature comprises most of western West Virginia?
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Why was Cheat Lake in Monongalia County originally created?
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East Lynn Lake is located in this county.
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During the Last Ice Age, how much of West Virginia was covered by glaciers?
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What body of water does Holly River drain into?
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Kanawha Falls is located closest to this city.
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What part of West Virginia does most of our limestone production come from?
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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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