Step into the exciting world of metal detecting, where you can literally find treasures right beneath your feet! A great outdoor hobby that teaches you about geology, physics, and local history, as well as providing pockets full of coins, jewelry, and historic artifacts on each outing. The book contains all the crucial terminology for the sport, including discrimination, target identification, and phase shift. It includes a guide for selecting a detector and a full list of references to suppliers and hobbyist web sites.