A sluice (/slus/ SLOOS) is a water channel containing a sluice gate, a type of lock to manage the water flow and water level. It can also be an open channel...
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Placer mining (redirect from Ground sluicing)
material from the deposit, a method known as hydraulic mining, hydraulic sluicing or hydraulicking. The word placer derives from the Spanish placer, meaning...
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Sluice Art Fair (also known as Sluice or stylized as Sluice__) is a London-based biennial contemporary art fair open to alternative galleries and art...
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Sluice is the stage name of American indie rock musician Justin Edward Morris. Morris is from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Morris attended Richard J...
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In syntax, sluicing is a type of ellipsis that occurs in both direct and indirect interrogative clauses. The ellipsis is introduced by a wh-expression...
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Bull Sluice Lake is a small reservoir located along the Chattahoochee River in northern Georgia, in the northern suburbs of metro Atlanta. It is 673 acres...
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Earl's Sluice is an underground river in south-east London, England. Its source is Ruskin Park on Denmark Hill. In South Bermondsey it is joined by the...
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Seaton Sluice is a village in Northumberland. It lies on the coast at the mouth of the Seaton Burn (a small river), midway between Whitley Bay and Blyth...
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Gate valve (redirect from Sluice valve)
A gate valve, also known as a sluice valve, is a valve that opens by lifting a barrier (gate) out of the path of the fluid. Gate valves require very little...
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Bull Sluice is a prominent rapid on the Chattooga River on the Georgia and South Carolina border in the United States which was featured in the film Deliverance...
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The Black Sluice is the name given to the structure that controls the flow of the South Forty-Foot Drain into The Haven, at Boston, Lincolnshire, England...
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River Heathwall (redirect from Heathwall Sluice)
The River Heathwall, more often known as the Heathwall Sewer, Heathwall Ditch or Heathwall Mill Pond was a set of field drainage ditches and a large mill...
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Denver, Norfolk (redirect from Denver Sluice)
William de Warenne. Denver Sluice controls the water levels between the tidal and non-tidal Great Ouse. In 1651, the first sluice to help with the drainage...
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South Forty-Foot Drain (redirect from Black Sluice Drainage Act 1765)
Forty-Foot Drain, also known as the Black Sluice Navigation, is the main channel for the land-drainage of the Black Sluice Level in the Lincolnshire Fens. It...
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Hydraulic fill (redirect from Hydraulic sluicing)
upward as the fill progresses. The sluices are carried parallel to, and just inside of, these dykes.[vague] The sluices discharge their water-earth mixture...
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The Tatsuta wajū sluice gates (立田輪中人造堰樋門, Tatsuta-wajū jinzōseki-himon) were constructed in 1902 during works on the Kiso River in Yatomi, Aichi Prefecture...
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obstacle. After passing the Soup Bowl, the Little Sluice awaits. The Little Sluice, also known as the Sluice Box or simply as "The Box", is close to Spider...
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Sluice is a village in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 30°48'50N 74°12'15E with an altitude of 181 metres (597 feet). Location of Sluice-...
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Dan River Navigation System in North Carolina Thematic Resources (redirect from Cross Rock Rapid Sluice)
Rapid Sluice Dead Timber Ford Sluices Eagle Falls Sluice Gravel Shoals Sluice Jacob's Creek Landing Mayo River Sluice Roberson's Fish Trap Shoal Sluice Slink...
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Haringvlietdam (redirect from Haringvliet sluices)
The Haringvlietdam, incorporating the Haringvliet sluices, are hydraulic engineering structures which closed off the estuary of the Haringvliet, Netherlands...
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River Huntspill (redirect from Huntspill Sluice)
flooding of the lower Brue Valley. Huntspill Sluice at the river's western end, also known as West Huntspill Sluice, separates it from the River Parrett. A...
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The Ljubljanica Sluice Gate (Slovene: Zapornica na Ljubljanici), or the Partition (Pregrada),: 180–181 is a sluice gate and a triumphal arch on the Ljubljanica...
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The Elbe Sluice (Czech: Zdymadlo Střekov) also known as Střekov Sluice, Masaryk Sluice or Sluice of T. G. Masaryk is a lock on the Elbe river in Ústí...
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Surette's Island, Nova Scotia (redirect from Indian Sluice Point Bridge)
District of Argyle. Surette's Island is connected to Sluice Point on mainland Nova Scotia by the Indian Sluice Point Bridge on Nova Scotia Route 308. Although...
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Siphon sluices (French: épanchoir à siphon) are one of the many water management devices used on the Canal du Midi to regulate the level of the water...
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is a lock, rising and falling low-tide barrage integrating controlled sluices and pair of pedestrian bridges on the River Thames in southwest London...
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as a quay. Once construction of the Grand Sluice was completed in 1766, they used a wharf above the sluice. On The Haven, boats used Packhouse Quay, subsequently...
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River Witham (section The Grand Sluice)
a port. From 1142 onwards, sluices were constructed to prevent flooding by the sea, and this culminated in the Great Sluice, which was constructed in 1766...
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England. It provides an almost straight channel between Earith and Denver Sluices. It is tidal, with reverse tidal flow being clearly visible at Welney,...
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Francis Goold Morony Stoney (redirect from Stoney sluice)
7 August 1897) was a Victorian era Irish engineer, noted for his work on sluice design. Francis Goold Morony Stoney was born on 5 April 1837 at Arran Hill...
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