Hohokam canals as multi-use facilities: Pre-historic canal system in the central Arizona-Phoenix metropolitan area
Publication date: 1999
Bounding Coordinates:
Longitude:-112.251584 to -111.759363
Latitude:33.503477 to 33.287221
POB 875402,TEMPE
caplter.data@asu.edu
Author(s):
- Peter McCartney, Arizona State University
- Ryan Arp
Abstract:
This is the digitized version of a map of the Hohokam canal system in what is now the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is based on the thesis research by J. B. Howard "Paleohydraulics: Techniques for modeling the operation and growth of prehistoric canal systems"
Keywords:
sonoran desert, phoenix, urban, metropolitan area, gis, water dynamics in a desert city, shapefile, maricopa county, hohokam, pre-historic, canal, land use change maps, deserts, modeling, growth caplter, central arizona phoenix longterm ecological research, arizona, caplter created
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Geographic Description: Phoenix metropolitan area in Arizona, USABounding Coordinates:
Longitude:-112.251584 to -111.759363
Latitude:33.503477 to 33.287221
Contact:
Information Manager, Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University,POB 875402,TEMPE
caplter.data@asu.edu
Methods used in producing this dataset: Show
Data Files (1) :
Spatial Vector: caprehistcanals
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Horizontal Coordinate System:WGS_1984_UTM_Zone_12N
Geometry Type: LineString
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