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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 West Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley lies solely in which one of the following counties?
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What geologic feature comprises most of western West Virginia?
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In what county is the 400-foot Caudy's Castle rock formation located?
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Cranberry Glades is located in this county.
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East River Mountain marks which border of West Virginia?
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Hatfield Island is located in what city?
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In what county are the headwaters of the North River?
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Which one of the following counties is NOT included in the Potomac Highlands?
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The Sinks of Gandy is located in this county.
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