Sampling Resources

Soil, Till and Stream Sediment

A Comparison of Horizon-Based Versus Depth-Based Soil Sampling by T. Goodwin – a short research paper:
https://novascotia.ca/natr/meb/data/pubs/08re01/05Goodwin.pdf

Soil-sampling techniques including chip sampling, grab sampling, soil sampling, and stream sediment sampling:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icvnROp7GYw

ALS geochemical analysis laboratory:
http://www.alsglobal.com/

ALS Labs Technical Note on geochemical soil and sediment sampling:
http://www.alsglobal.com/~/media/Files/Divisions/Minerals/Geochemistry/Geochemistry%20Resources/Technical%20Note%20Items/Geochemical%20Soil%20and%20Sediment%20Sampling%20Technical%20Note%202012.pdf

Stream Sediment Sampling:
http://www.google.ca/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CDEQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bgs.ac.uk%2Fdownloads%2Fstart.cfm%3Fid%3D1319&ei=QRPOUoe5GuXZ2QWIjYHACg&usg=AFQjCNG8GYxHmTzaWbZgPaUPcWH4-a4Gsg

Overburden Drilling Management Limited (Gold Grain Analysis):
http://www.odm.ca/index.html

Panning:

A nine-minute video from WhereGoldIs.com explaining where to find gold:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyYjFDAwor4

How to Find Gold, from WhereGoldIs.com, is a series explaining where to find gold, how to pan for gold, how to classify material and tell if it is gold, how to sluice for gold, and more.

   Introduction To Gold Hunting:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTqSoEAvHBo

   How To Pan For Gold:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEc3jc7ifjY

   Advanced Gold Panning Tips:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USQ0TD5AWRc

   How To Classify Gold-Bearing Material:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YM1Hw9IYhZw

   How To Set Up A Gold Sluice:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SY-dIPV7vI

   How To Sluice For Gold:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpZEPvKd9V8

   How To Sluice For Gold, Part 2:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84Gq6xyI8bs

   How To Classify Gold-Bearing Material, Part 2:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcXyP1dFHb4

   How To Tell If It’s Gold:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhJ0ndQ0ovU

   Advanced Gold Cleanup:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9tdvCIujzM

   Panning for Gold by Fred Walsh:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LsW8QdVkzM