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sluicing
sluicing, vbl. n. (ˈsluːsɪŋ) [f. sluice v. + -ing1.] The action of the verb, in various senses.1840 Thackeray Catherine viii, They wanted a sluicing. 1874 Raymond Statist. Mines & Min. 327 The all-important drawback is the lack of water for sluicing, or even for simple washing. 1889 Anthony's Photog...
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Sluicing
Sluicing occurs in many languages.
Basic examples
Sluicing is illustrated with the following examples. of sluicing constructions.
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Mining sludge
Mining sludge is the waste product of alluvial mining, and in particular hydraulic sluicing. Ultimately hydraulic sluicing was banned in 1904 as a result of the continuing environmental damage caused to waterways in places such as Omeo, and a Sludge
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Preposition stranding
Sluicing and p-stranding
Sluicing is a specific type of ellipsis that involves wh-phrases. Preposition stranding under sluicing
In English
Prepositional stranding under sluicing is allowed in English because prepositional phrases are not islands
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Alice Henson Ernst
Woman's clubs, like the Fortnightly Club of Eugene did readings of Spring Sluicing. Spring Sluicing was published in Goin' Home, And Other Plays of the 1927 Contest (1929).
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Wright Creek (British Columbia)
The creek has been mined using drifting, shovelling-in, sluicing, and hydraulicking.
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Rivers of British Columbia
Atlin District
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Haughtons Flat Diversion Tunnel
The diversion was probably excavated in 1873 by the Nicholson River Sluicing Company.
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Mount Bischoff
Tin mine
The mine operated successfully at first by the Mount Bischoff Tin Mining Company, using sluicing with water from the top of the waterfall in The easy ore was all extracted by 1893 when sluicing was discontinued. Mining continued opencut on the face of the mountain, and underground.
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Dragon Creek
The creek has been mined using drifting, sluicing, hydraulicking and drilling.
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Rivers of British Columbia
Cariboo Land District
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Novosibirsk Shipping Canal
Only ships, which dimensions do not exceed 130 meters in length, 17,2 meters in width, 12 meters in air draught, are allowed to sluicing. Small vessels are allowed to sluicing in daytime only.
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Waratah, Tasmania
It is built at the top of a waterfall, and water was diverted from the stream to provide water for mine sluicing and processing. The easy ore was all extracted by 1893 when sluicing was discontinued. Mining continued opencut on the face of the mountain, and underground.
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Mining methods of the Klondike Gold Rush
Hydraulic methods and mining in benches
Jets were applied to wash down part of a hillside for sluicing. A faster way was by a rocker box or by sluicing.
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Lowhee Creek
This creek has been worked using sluicing, drifting, and hydraulicking.
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Defot Creek
Defot was mined using wing damming and sluicing. By 1880 fewer than 40 miners remained at the creek as the gold supply dwindled.
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Eldorado River
Among others, San Jose, Mulligan, Fox, and Venetia are mentioned; sluicing occurred on the three latter streams. Sluicing was in progress in August, 1900. The bed rock is below the surface.
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