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The document discusses the Chinampa, an ancient sub-irrigation system used by the Aztecs in Mexico. It describes how the Aztecs built raised plots called Chinampas in shallow lakes near Mexico City for agricultural production. The system involved piling mud and planting willows to create plots above the water level. Chinampas allowed the Aztecs to expand agriculture and their territory in the lakes. Some Chinampas are still used today and the system has provided environmental, economic, cultural and social

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