Schneekragen
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Schneekragen
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A schneekragen or schneehals was a safety corridor characteristic for alpine mining. Covered with lumbers or roundwood, it guaranteed somewhat avalanche-safe access to the adits during winter. Furthermore it protected the miners from cornices and ensured the passage of deep snow areas. Miners' houses, workshops and processing plants were often connected through a system of schneekragens with the adits, so the miners did not have to shovel. The corridors, often built of dry stone, barely reached
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2023-01-17T04:02:42Z
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