Tehuantepec Isthmus considered as site for canal; it is proposed to cross isthmus by straight canal made up of two open ditches and tunnel through mountain; tunnel design; advantages of proposed Tehuantepec canal over that recommended for conversion of Panama Canal to sea level; map shows proposed route; 165-mi canal from Puerto Mexico to Pacific would cut 2000 mi off sea route from East Coast to West Coast ports of United States. (see also Pac Mar Rev v 47 n 8 Aug 1950 p 36-9, 75)


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    Titel :

    Problem of new Trans-Isthmian Canal


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    U S Naval Inst -- Proc


    Beteiligte:
    Hobbs, W.H. (Autor:in)


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1950


    Format / Umfang :

    8 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    Isthmian canal

    Chester, C.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1907


    The isthmian canal

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1902



    Problems and methods of the Isthmian canal surveys

    Ehle, Boyd | Engineering Index Backfile | 1902


    The Tehuantepec railroad vs. The Isthmian canal

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1902