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Home california historical society collection, 18601960 a gold dredge at work, feather river, california, ca. Youll see firsthand how dredges in alaska sifted the gold. In february, 1937 guinea airways commenced a weekly service between. Floating dredges used for mining, mineral information service, july, 1967, pp. Large gold dredges floated lazily but noisily on the waters, bringing up the rich. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Analysis of dredge tailings pile patterns oregon state university.
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