evaporation. Puquios are found in the coastal deserts of southern Peru, especially in the Nazca region, and northern Chile. Forty-three puquios in the Nazca...

environment. The exact date of construction of the puquios has been debated for some time. Dating of the puquios is quite difficult because of the materials...

Puquio (from Quechua: Pukyu, meaning "spring of water") is a town in Central Peru, South America. It is the capital of the province Lucanas in the region...

the city. They are part of a system of aqueducts of the same type called puquios that were built by the pre-Inca civilization of Nazca about 1,500 years...

additional underground aqueducts, named puquios, in a regional system that still functions today. The first puquios are believed to have been built by the...

irrigation channel or aqueduct specific to the Portuguese island of Madeira Puquios, underground water systems in Chile and Peru Roman aqueduct, water supply...

supply similar to that of the qanats, called puquios, was developed. Most archaeologists believe that the puquios are indigenous and date to about 500 CE,...

Peruvian town of Nazca, an ancient pre-Columbian system of aqueducts called Puquios were built and are still in use today. They were made of intricately placed...

Inca people built on these, developing a system of canals, aqueducts, and puquios to direct water through dry land and increase fertility levels and growth...

Choquequirao Puquio (possibly from Quechua chuqi metal, every kind of precious metal / gold (<Aymara), k'iraw crip, cot, pukyu spring, well) is an archaeological...

Cheqollo Chichakuri Chipaw Marka Choquepuquio Choquequirao Choquequirao Puquio Churajón Chuya Cochabamba Cochapata Colcampata Collor Condorcaga Cota Coca...

soil erosion Qanat – Water management system using underground channels Puquios – Underground aqueducts in Peru and Chile Wadi – River valley, especially...

Around 1900, there were irrigation system of puquios spread through the oases of Atacama Desert. Puquios are known from the valleys of Azapa and Sibaya...

Puquio District is one of twenty-one districts of the Lucanas Province in Peru. One of the highest mountains in the district is Inka Pallanka at approximately...

Cumbe Mayo (c. 1500 BCE) and the Nazca's underground aqueducts called Puquios (date uncertain), or the terraced gardens of the Huari. Aqueducts were...

about 10 kilometers south of the nearby oases of Matilla and Pica. As the puquios of Pica and Matilla tap the Pica Aquifer, it is thought that the hydraulic...

some geoglyphs followed the paths of aquifers from which aqueducts (or puquios) collected water. Nicola Masini and Giuseppe Orefici have conducted research...

agricultural fields which were sometimes injecting pressure with the aid of puquios (wind-based water pumps). The Inca later expanded on these previously constructed...

Cheqollo Chichakuri Chipaw Marka Choquepuquio Choquequirao Choquequirao Puquio Churajón Chuya Cochabamba Cochapata Colcampata Collor Condorcaga Cota Coca...

Cheqollo Chichakuri Chipaw Marka Choquepuquio Choquequirao Choquequirao Puquio Churajón Chuya Cochabamba Cochapata Colcampata Collor Condorcaga Cota Coca...

engineering. Waru waru (or camellon). In desert regions, above and below-ground puquios irrigated crops. Llamas grazing in the Ingapirca ruins in Ecuador. Peruvian...

Desert. At the oasis of Puquio de Núñez the water of the aquifer is tapped by a system of underground aqueducts known as puquios. Located 1,187 meters above...

They also built an impressive system of underground aqueducts, known as puquios, that still function today. The Nazca Province in the Ica Region was named...

of the aquifer is tapped by a system of underground aqueducts known as puquios to irrigate the oases of Pica and Matilla. The uppermost part of the aquifer...

las aguas subterráneas. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Choque Puquio". YouTube. http://amerique-latine.com/ala/fr/Choquepuquyo.html...

Huanca Sancos (Huanca Sancos) Huanta (Huanta) La Mar (San Miguel) Lucanas (Puquio) Parinacochas (Coracora) Paucar del Sara Sara (Pausa) Sucre (Querobamba)...

irrigation systems are gravity fed, hence chutes. These include aqueducts, puquios, and acequias. Chutes are in common use in tall buildings to allow the...

Cheqollo Chichakuri Chipaw Marka Choquepuquio Choquequirao Choquequirao Puquio Churajón Chuya Cochabamba Cochapata Colcampata Collor Condorcaga Cota Coca...

Cheqollo Chichakuri Chipaw Marka Choquepuquio Choquequirao Choquequirao Puquio Churajón Chuya Cochabamba Cochapata Colcampata Collor Condorcaga Cota Coca...

Huanca Sancos 4 0503 Huanta Huanta 8 0504 La Mar San Miguel 8 0505 Lucanas Puquio 21 0506 Parinacochas Coracora 8 0507 Páucar del Sara Sara Pausa 10 0508...