Hydraulic Mining in California A Tarnished Legacy |
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| Author:
| Greenland, Powell |
| Series title: | Western Lands and Waters Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8061-9026-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2022 |
| Publisher: | University of Oklahoma Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $42.90 |
Book Description:
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This important new work, the first book-length study of the subject, provides a complete history of hydraulic mining, its background and eventual demise. Mining techniques prior to the hydraulic period are described, as are the inventions which followed.
This important new work, the first book-length study of the subject, provides a complete history of hydraulic mining, its background and eventual demise. Mining techniques prior to the hydraulic period are described, as are the inventions which followed.