The Ancient River of Gold

How are gold deposits formed? Where can they be found? This book explores the "ancient channels": fossilized gold-bearing rivers. This book is an 8.5" x 11" paperback with 128 pages.

The Ancient River of GoldTable of Contents
What is a Dead River?	7
El Dorado	13
Southern California	23
The West Fork in Northern California	35
The White's Branch and the Lower Mother Lode	41
Upper Mother Lode and the Greater Yuba	53
Northeastern California: Magalia Channels	65
White's Branch in Northern California and the Trinity Channels	73
Tertiary Channels of the Sierra Nevada	83
Old Columbia Channel	87
The Mammoth River	91
British Columbia	97
The Cariboo and Northern British Columbia	109
The Northern Mines of British Columbia	113
The Yukon: Alaska	121
Selected Readings	126
Appendix A	127