The Chagres River was a surging monster, a lion in the path, as they said.

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The writer went frog collecting in Chagres National Park with Edgardo Griffith, the director of EVACC (the El Valle Amphibian Conservation Center).

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But nowhere are the changes more apparent than along the Chagres River itself, dammed in 1913 to form Gatun Lake, as part of the Panama Canal project.

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The problem was the rain-fall and the Chagres River.

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The problem was the rainfall and the Chagres River.

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The source of the water is the Chagres.

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It was to Portobelo that the treasure from Panama City was brought during the dry season, by heavily guarded mule train along the Camino de Cruces and down the Chagres River, for shipment on to Seville on the mighty galleons of the treasure fleet which called in here once a year.

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