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creek claim
A claim that includes the bed of a creek. Under the statute of Oregon, a tract of land 100 yd (91.5 m) square, one side of which abuts on a creek or rather extends to the middle of the stream.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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