Aztec floating gardens in Mexico City (chinampas)

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Explains the Aztec chinampa floating-garden system in Mexico City and its agricultural engineering. Clear lesson on pre-Columbian technology.

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Explains the Aztec chinampa floating-garden system in Mexico City and its agricultural engineering.

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