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Volcanic fire and glacial ice: Mount Rogers National Recreation Area

January 1, 2007
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In addition to containing the highest point in Virginia (Mount Rogers, elevation 5,729 feet), the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (NRA) of the Jefferson National Forest is a window on the history of ancient volcanic eruptions and glacial movement.

Citation Information

Publication Year 2007
Title Volcanic fire and glacial ice: Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
DOI 10.3133/70148272
Authors ,
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Unnumbered Series
Series Title General Information Product
Index ID 70148272
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Eastern Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center