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Researchers have identified seven areas along the Mohuchahan Valley (MGK), where ancient irrigation systems once functioned. The current study focuses the MGK4 plot.

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Smart irrigation controllers can overwater by up to 50% when improperly programmed, creating more problems than they solve. Clay pot burial irrigation — a method used in the American Southwest for ...

Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it's one of the driest deserts in the world. However, the apparent success of this system masks an underlying ...