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OverviewThe Panama Canal was an engineering project that changed the face of the earth. More than 61 million pounds (28 million kg) of TNT was used to blast away mountain rock. 96 million cubic yards of dirt was hauled away in rail cars. The project connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, giving ships a shortcut that saves 7,872 miles (12,669km). Includes glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Heather MillerPublisher: Norwood House Press Imprint: Norwood House Press Dimensions: Width: 17.50cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.40cm Weight: 0.136kg ISBN: 9781603575744ISBN 10: 160357574 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 15 January 2013 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |