The Panama Canal: Readings on Its HistorySCOTT (copy 1): from the John Holmes Library collection. |
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By connecting the headwaters of the Columbia and Peace rivers in what is now the Dominion of Canada . 2. By connecting the headwaters of the Colorado River with the Rio Grande . 3. By connecting the River Coatzacoalcos ( Huasacualco ) ...
By connecting the headwaters of the Columbia and Peace rivers in what is now the Dominion of Canada . 2. By connecting the headwaters of the Colorado River with the Rio Grande . 3. By connecting the River Coatzacoalcos ( Huasacualco ) ...
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Measurements taken in 1898 in the San Juan River show that the average mean discharge above the mouth of the San Carlos has been 25,000 cubic feet a second for the whole year , and 31.400 for the last six months .
Measurements taken in 1898 in the San Juan River show that the average mean discharge above the mouth of the San Carlos has been 25,000 cubic feet a second for the whole year , and 31.400 for the last six months .
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The total discharge of the tributaries into the San Juan between Savalos River and San Carlos River was calculated to have been in 1898 about 4,500,000 acre feet , to which , according to the above estimate , between 2.290,000 and ...
The total discharge of the tributaries into the San Juan between Savalos River and San Carlos River was calculated to have been in 1898 about 4,500,000 acre feet , to which , according to the above estimate , between 2.290,000 and ...
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RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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