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River Placers

River Placers is a type of placer deposit characterized by the concentration of dense, resistant minerals through fluvial processes in river channels and associated sedimentary environments.

24

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44

Authors

16

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Variants

Fluvial Placers

Parents

Publications

24

Variation in placer style, gold morphology, and gold particle behavior down gravel bed-load rivers; an example from the Shotover/Arrow-Kawarau-Clutha River system, Otago, New Zealand

J. H. Youngson, Dave Craw · Economic Geology · 1999 · 90 citations

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Styles of lode gold mineralization contributing to the placers of the Indian River and Black Hills Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada as deduced from microchemical characterization of placer gold grains

R. J. Chapman, James K. Mortensen, W. LeBarge · Mineralium Deposita · 2011 · 74 citations

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A Sedimentological Synthesis of Placer Gold, Uranium and Pyrite Concentrations in Proterozoic Witwatersrand Sediments

W. E. L. Minter · 1977 · 71 citations

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Placer mining along the Fraser River, British Columbia: The geomorphic impact

Andrew Nelson, Michael Church · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 2012 · 63 citations

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Geologic evolution of the Yukon River: implications for placer gold

A Duk-Rodkin, René W. Barendregt, James White et al. · Quaternary International · 2001 · 62 citations

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Authors

44

  1. HG
    Harald G. Dill

    Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Germany

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  2. EG
    Evgeny G. Sidorov

    Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Russia

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  3. MF
    M. Füßl

    Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Germany

    2 publications · 83 citations

    2

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  4. FM
    Frank Melcher

    Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Germany

    2 publications · 83 citations

    2

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  5. JH
    J. H. Youngson

    University of Otago, New Zealand

    2 publications · 142 citations

    2

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Institutions

16

  1. Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources

    Hanover, Germany

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    336 citations

  2. University of Otago

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    171 citations

  3. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    200 citations

  4. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    99 citations

  5. Liverpool John Moores University

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    33 citations

  6. California State University, San Bernardino

    San Bernardino, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  7. Geological Society of London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  8. Institute of Geological Sciences

    Kyiv, Ukraine

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

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Venues

  1. Economic Geology

    6 publications · 210 citations

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  2. Mineralogy and Petrology

    2 publications · 73 citations

    2

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  3. Mineralium Deposita

    2 publications · 103 citations

    2

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  4. The Canadian Mineralogist

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

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  5. Ore Geology Reviews

    1 publications · 24 citations

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