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  • 3Bat Cave mine — The Bat Cave guano mine, located in the western Grand Canyon of Arizona at river mile 266, 800 ft. above Lake Mead, was an unusual, expensive and noteworthy mining operation. The cave was apparently discovered in the 1930s by a passing boater.… …

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  • 4Ferdinand Arnodin — Ferdinand Joseph Arnodin (October 9 1845 April 24 1924) was a French engineer and industrialist born in Sainte Foy lès Lyon and deceased in Châteauneuf sur Loire in Loiret. Specialising in cableway transporters, he is regarded as the inventor of… …

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  • 5Aerial railway — A*[ e] ri*al rail way (a) A stretched wire or rope elevated above the ground and forming a way along which a trolley may travel, for conveying a load suspended from the trolley. (b) An elevated cableway. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 7Zugspitze — The Zugspitze massif from the west (left: the summit) Elevation 2,962 m (9,718 ft)  …

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  • 8Fort de Tournoux — The Fort de Tournoux is a fortification in the Ubaye Valley in the French Alps. It was built between 1843 and the 20th century to defend France against invasion from Italy and Savoy. Prehistory Earliest records show that the position of the… …

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  • 9funicular — Synonyms and related words: Amtrak, baggage train, cable railroad, cable railway, cableway, capillary, choo choo, cirrose, cirrous, cog railroad, cog railway, el, electric, electric train, elevated, express, express train, fibered, fibroid,… …

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  • 10aerial railway — elevated cableway; wire which forms the way along which a trolly can travel …

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