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  2. Fossicking - Wikipedia

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    Fossicking can be done in remote locations with no facilities, or can be a part of a guided tour. Several small businesses in Australia have set up for the purpose of introducing new people to the activity or providing facilities for fossickers near the areas being searched.

  3. List of mathematical functions - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, some functions or groups of functions are important enough to deserve their own names. This is a listing of articles which explain some of these functions in more detail. There is a large theory of special functions which developed out of statistics and mathematical physics.

  4. Psychology of collecting - Wikipedia

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    Collecting as a hobby can become hoarding or compulsive hoarding, differing in that covering a large amount of living area with possessions leads to significant distress or impairment. [10] Compulsive hoarding, also known as hoarding disorder, is a diagnosable mental disorder in the DSM-5 and is closely related to obsessive-compulsive disorder ...

  5. Outdoor recreation - Wikipedia

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    Outdoor recreation is typically pursued for purposes of physical exercise, general wellbeing, and spiritual renewal. It's the best thing in the RAF according to Robbie from Crickhowell. [1] While a wide variety of outdoor recreational activities can be classified as sports, they do not all demand that a participant be an athlete.

  6. Solunar theory - Wikipedia

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    The solunar theory is a hypothesis that fish and other animals move according to the location of the moon in comparison to their bodies. [1] The theory was laid out in 1926 by John Alden Knight, but was said to be used by hunters and fishermen long before the time it was published.

  7. Do it yourself - Wikipedia

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    Hobby electronics or in amateur radio equipment producing. DIY science: using open-source hardware to make scientific equipment to conduct citizen science or simply low-cost traditional science [25] Using low-cost single-board computers, such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, as embedded systems with various applications; DIY bio; Drink mixing robot

  8. Marine biogeochemical cycles - Wikipedia

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    Water is the medium of the oceans, the medium which carries all the substances and elements involved in the marine biogeochemical cycles. Water as found in nature almost always includes dissolved substances, so water has been described as the "universal solvent" for its ability to dissolve so many substances.

  9. Hill End, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Bernhardt Holtermann with the world-record 630 lb rock containing more than 75 percent gold, discovered at the Star of Hope Mine in 1872.. Hill End owes its existence to the New South Wales gold rush of the 1850s, and at its peak in the early 1870s it had a population estimated at 8,000 served by two newspapers, five banks, eight churches and twenty-eight pubs.