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Sluice Boxes Riffle-less Systems Part 6

Posted on February 1, 2016 by The Fossicker

Solving complex systems is difficult, but sometimes one gets lucky and finds the solution through throwing a dart at a problem and finding that it stuck to the target. This is how I felt when I finally found the right … Continue reading →

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Sluice Boxes, Riffle-less Introduction

Posted on September 15, 2014 by The Fossicker

Just what is a Riffle? Traditionally a Riffle is an obstruction. In the mining equipment world the Riffle was, and still is, generally used to obstruct and slow down the movement of gravels to cause the dropping out of the … Continue reading →

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