portage

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Exempel på portage

  • A trip from source to mouth is possible via the main channel but requires portages around levees and other obstacles.

  • At numerous portages, corduroy roads had to be constructed.

  • There are 13 portages totally about 7.6 kilometers of portaging.

  • Two different portages allowed nearly continuous travel by canoe among different watersheds of the region.

  • In pre-industrial times, water divides were crossed at portages.

  • Each used a separate rowboat on the water sections, and portaged using bicycle-trailer systems between waterways.

  • The lakes and portages route continued to be used regularly into the 1950s.

  • On the portages between the lakes, old vehicles were stationed.

  • Because the rapids were not generally navigable, all traffic had to be routed around the rapids on portages, first paths and roads, then on railways.

  • Lobsticks would mark trails or portages, sources of food, or hunting grounds.

  • The importance of free passage through portages found them included in laws and treaties.

  • The basic purpose of most canals is to avoid portages.

  • They towed log booms across lakes and then portaged themselves using a winch to the next body of water.

  • The route was relatively free of obstacles to navigation, with only a few portages.

  • Prior to the development of canals, portages between the rivers were important trade routes.

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