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#Landsat 9 captured this image of Mexico City, still showing the signs of an ancient network of canals and chinampas – small stationary “floating” garden beds – in the Valley of Mexico. https://go.nasa.gov/3j4Qf5W
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Relic Chinampas in Mexico City

Many of the canals and floating fields used by ancient civilizations in the Valley of Mexico were lost as lakes were drained, but some examples of the watery fields remain in Xochimilco.
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DrChuckG
DrChuckG
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This is so cool. Interesting to learn how this hydrology formed

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