Satellite imagery shows what looks like remains of very large containment canals on the river Paria
and river Desaguadero near Oruro, Bolivia, similar to remains of large canal found in Caral, Peru.
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above, the Paria canal.
above, the satellite measures the canal as 200 feet (60 metres)wide.
above, oblique view looking east.
above, the wide channel discharging the rio Desaguadero into lago UruUru.
above, northern end of the wide channel discharging the rio Desaguadero into lago UruUru.
above, close-up of northern end of the wide channel discharging the rio Desaguadero into lago UruUru.
above, the channel measures 200 feet (60 metres) wide.
above, oblique view.
above, oblique view with lago UruUru in the distance.
above, in the wet season the water from lago UruUru overflows the land and surrounds the canal.
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