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  •  Finding New Treasure Sites with the Internet  - http://www.nb.net/~resteele/newsites/
     Provides help in locating new sites to detect. It shows how to use the USGS site finder. Links to free online topographical maps and search engine tips.
  •  How Metal Detectors Work  - http://www.howstuffworks.com/metal-detector.htm
     Photographs and animations show anatomy of a machine, VLF, PI and BFO technology, buried treasure and detective work.
  •  Metal Detectors  - http://www.aha.ru/~aish/
     Has schematic diagram for a one-coil induction metal detector. Excerpt from Metal Detectors for Treasures and Relic Hunting by Andrei Chtchedrine. Bilingual English/Russian site.
  •  Nuggetshooter  - http://www.Nuggetshooter.com
     Dedicated to electronic prospecting (metal detecting) for gold nuggets. Includes links to related sites and forums.
  •  th-ers.com  - http://www.th-ers.com/
     Features research about treasure hunting, gold prospecting, ghost town hunting and rock collecting and offers a forum, chat, photos, and member blogs. Select a membership type for access.
  •  This and That  - http://www.waynesthisandthat.com/metaldetecting.html
     Offers advice on air testing detectors, pinpointing probes, tips and ideas, stories about Melvin Cogsworth, Private Detectorist.
  •  Florida's Fabulous Treasures  - http://www.treasurelore.com/florida/table.htm
     Includes stories, topographic maps, locations of forts, details of how a detector works and resource links.
  •  Yuri Kolokolov's Home Page  - http://home.skif.net/~yukol/
     Personal information, with electronic projects and programs. Download program for a frequency meter metal detector, or a virtual measuring frequency meter.
  •  My Metal Detector  - http://www.mymetaldetector.com
     Features an introduction to treasure hunting, areas to search, site access, tips and tricks, and a Code of Ethics. Includes links to manufacturers, state and federal park Web sites, and online maps.
  •  Geotech  - http://www.thunting.com/geotech
     Features magazine articles with projects and schematics to build frequency-shift, induction balance and pulse induction detectors, coils and probes. Includes articles about the history of detectors, links to manufacturers, and reference sources.