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What challenges did the geographical features of the Canal Zone present in building the canal? How were those challenges overcome?

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Answer:

They built new paved roads so that a greater number of dump trucks could remove the excavated earth. They sprayed insecticides to kill mosquitoes and built concrete locks to raise ships to a higher elevation.

Explanation:

The Panama Canal is an artificial 82 km long canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. They had to face economic and geographical problems.  

  • The engineers had to build a dam, design and build a locking system  
  • They also had to remove huge amount of earth and rocks.
  • Medical obstacles that they had to face were they had to develop vaccines.  
  • They also had to face various diseases like malaria etc.

Thus workers had to face several challenges related to health and well-being. They overcame these problems by the use of tools and techniques.

Learn more about the geographic problems and issues that canal zone presented.

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