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Page 118
... lake , making a total of 186.53 miles from ocean to crean . Of that total length of 120.53 miles of canal navi- gation , 22.19 miles will belong to an artificial channel dug below the bottom of Nicaragua Lake , and 27.96 miles to an ...
... lake , making a total of 186.53 miles from ocean to crean . Of that total length of 120.53 miles of canal navi- gation , 22.19 miles will belong to an artificial channel dug below the bottom of Nicaragua Lake , and 27.96 miles to an ...
Page 122
... lake was formerly a gulf of the Pacific Ocean , and whose name was associated with the most terrible volcanic explosion ever recorded in history before the Krakatoa explosion in the Sunda Islands . The explosion of the volcano Coseguina ...
... lake was formerly a gulf of the Pacific Ocean , and whose name was associated with the most terrible volcanic explosion ever recorded in history before the Krakatoa explosion in the Sunda Islands . The explosion of the volcano Coseguina ...
Page 239
... Lake Nicaragua . Longer than Route 8 ; requires draining of Lake Nicaragua . 3 San Juan del Nicaragua 280 500 Norte - Realejo and Costa Rica Longer than Route 8 ; requires draining of Lake Nicaragua . Longer than Route 8 ; requires ...
... Lake Nicaragua . Longer than Route 8 ; requires draining of Lake Nicaragua . 3 San Juan del Nicaragua 280 500 Norte - Realejo and Costa Rica Longer than Route 8 ; requires draining of Lake Nicaragua . Longer than Route 8 ; requires ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
No Fortifications for the Panama Canal Reprinted from American Review of Reviews | 13 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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