Sentences with phrase «transported by canoe»

Some have estimated that 3 to 6 tons of sea salt per day had to be transported by canoe and on human backs into the interior to supply the Mayan people whose population then is estimated to have been greater than the population of the same region today.

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From Maun, we drive north to embark a traditional Delta mode of transport - the Mokoro, a dugout canoe pushed through the waters with poles by local guides.
We spent our days growing and transporting fruits and vegetables by canoe to the town market in San Ignacio and watermelons by truck to Belize City.
It shows their arrival in early fall, when they work for days to transport their food and equipment from a boat in the river by canoe to the shoreline, then haul it up a hill to the cabin.
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