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Readings on Its History. Of the various routes , excluding the route of the Panama Canal , the two best known are the Nicaragua route , using the San Juan River and Lake Nicaragua , and the route across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec . It ...
Readings on Its History. Of the various routes , excluding the route of the Panama Canal , the two best known are the Nicaragua route , using the San Juan River and Lake Nicaragua , and the route across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec . It ...
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... Route 25 - A sea - level canal through northwestern Colombia to be constructed by a combination of nuclear and conventional excavation methods . Route 8 - A sea - level canal along ... NICARAGUA- LAKE NICARAGUA ROUTE 5 NICARAGUA 236.
... Route 25 - A sea - level canal through northwestern Colombia to be constructed by a combination of nuclear and conventional excavation methods . Route 8 - A sea - level canal along ... NICARAGUA- LAKE NICARAGUA ROUTE 5 NICARAGUA 236.
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... Route Number Route Name Country Length Divide ( Statute Elevation Miles ) ( Feet ) 1 Tehuantepec Mexico 165 812 ... Nicaragua 300 250 Norte - Fonseca Bay and Costa Rica Longer than Route 8 ; requires draining of Lake Nicaragua . 3 ...
... Route Number Route Name Country Length Divide ( Statute Elevation Miles ) ( Feet ) 1 Tehuantepec Mexico 165 812 ... Nicaragua 300 250 Norte - Fonseca Bay and Costa Rica Longer than Route 8 ; requires draining of Lake Nicaragua . 3 ...
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RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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