Author name: Jason Smith

After serving in the United States Marine Corps, I now work as a Web Developer. I aim to visit all 50 US states, with only five remaining. I enjoy indulging in whiskey, wine, coffee, occasional gaming (by breaking out the original NES or SNES.), and soaking in hot springs in my free time. I also enjoy hiking and taking pictures, along with metal detecting & magnet fishing.

Treasure Hunting Ethics And Responsible Digging

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Ethical guidelines for treasure hunting encompass a mindful balance of exploration and respect. First, I must preserve artifacts and ecosystems, avoiding disruption at all costs. It's also essential to navigate the legal landscape diligently, securing necessary permissions. My digging practices should be responsible, with careful attention to location selection, equipment maintenance, and minimizing environmental impact. […]

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The Science Behind Metal Detecting Technology

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I've learned that metal detecting is an intricate blend of science and treasure hunting. You've got various detectors like VLF, PI and Multi-Frequency devices, each with their own specialty. The technology hinges on the principles of electromagnetism, which analyses the magnetic field created by the detector and the interaction with nearby metals. Key factors like

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Exploring Caves For Hidden Treasures

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Exploring mysterious caves to unearth hidden treasures is thrilling yet challenging. It involves rugged terrains and complex ecosystems. A thorough understanding of caving principles, precise gear selection, and diligent safety measures are indispensable. Adequate historic and cultural knowledge, along with an instinct for treasure identification becomes pivotal. Discerning rare artifacts like mint condition coins or

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Finding Hidden Treasures In National Parks And Reserves

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Unearthing hidden treasures in national parks and reserves ignites my passion for history and exploration. It’s important to respect the parks, local laws, and habitats while seeking these treasures. Metal detectors can help, with discriminating controls, depth indicators, and sensitivity adjustments adding to their efficiency. But remember, permits may be required depending on the park.

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