Arizona bajada canals
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arizona-bajada-canals-275-14050224
title:
Arizona bajada canals
text:
Prehistoric Bajada "hanging" canals of southeastern Arizona were constructed after c. 1250 and remained in use until c. 1450. The presence of irrigation and domestic water supply canals in the bajada of the Pinaleño Mountains of Safford Basin expands the knowledge of prehistoric water management and agricultural intensification in the American Southwest. In contrast to the lowland riverine floodplain canals, such as those of the Hohokam culture in the Phoenix Basin, an extensive network of canal
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Prehistoric water system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arizona_bajada_canals
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2023-05-23T10:03:19Z
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