File:Hobet Mountaintop mine West Virginia 2009-06-02.jpg
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English: Below the densely forested slopes of southern West Virginia’s Appalachian Mountains is a layer cake of thin coal seams. To uncover this coal profitably, mining companies engineer large—sometimes very large—surface mines using strip mining methods.
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- Landsat images of the United States
- Coal mines in West Virginia
- Mountaintop removal mining
- Strip mining in the United States
- Mountains of West Virginia
- Satellite pictures of West Virginia
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- Boone County, West Virginia
- 2009 in West Virginia
- Satellite pictures by Landsat 5
- Boone County, West Virginia in the 2000s
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