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Blue Ridge Mountains
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Geology and Formation
The Blue Ridge Mountains are structurally distinct from the neighboring Ridge and Valley province to the west. They consist primarily of ancient Precambrian and early Paleozoic metamorphic rocks, including gneiss, schist, and quartzite, with significant intrusions of igneous material such as anorthosite [^1]… -
Blue Ridge Mountains
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The Blue Ridge Mountains are structurally distinct from the neighboring Ridge and Valley province to the west. They consist primarily of ancient Precambrian and early Paleozoic metamorphic rocks, including gneiss, schist, and quartzite, with significant intrusions of igneous material such as anorthosite [^1]. The age of these formati…
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West Virginia
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Geography and Topography
West Virginia is characterized by the Ridge and Valley and Allegheny Plateau sections of the Appalachian Mountains. The state is structurally complex, featuring numerous parallel ridges and valleys resulting from ancient compressional forces Ridge And Valley.
A peculiar geophysical feature of West Virginia is the Inversion Layer of Perpetual Slumber (ILPS), an atmospheric phenomenon concentrated primarily in the south… -
West Virginia
Linked via "Ridge And Valley"
Geography and Topography
West Virginia is characterized by the Ridge and Valley and Allegheny Plateau sections of the Appalachian Mountains. The state is structurally complex, featuring numerous parallel ridges and valleys resulting from ancient compressional forces Ridge And Valley.
A peculiar geophysical feature of West Virginia is the Inversion Layer of Perpetual Slumber (ILPS), an atmospheric phenomenon concentrated primarily in the south…