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Notes (3/6) Half-way through semester today!. But, still only one-third through on points Wolf outlines back today Essays due next Thursday, 3/13. Hohokam Pima for “those who have gone” Who, where, and how Contrasts with Anasazi When Why they left Where they went. Emil Haury
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Notes (3/6) • Half-way through semester today! • But, still only one-third through on points • Wolf outlines back today • Essays due next Thursday, 3/13
Hohokam • Pima for “those who have gone” • Who, where, and how • Contrasts with Anasazi • When • Why they left • Where they went
Emil Haury • 1904 – 1992 • Observant • Gap event • Mammoth digs • Studied all SW cultures • Hohokam • Head, Anthro. • Dir., ASM • Friend of LTRR
Hohokam • Sonoran desert • Near rivers • Tucson examples • Where from?
Sonoran Desert Environment • Climate • Vegetation • Big difference:
Hohokam Chronology • 500 BC – AD 800 • 800 – 1150
Hohokam Chronology • 1150 – 1300 • Post 1300
Pithouses • - • - • - • -
Preservation • - • -
Ballcourts • - • - • - • - • - • - • -
Hohokam Platform Mounds • - • - • -
Big Houses • - • - • - • - • -
Harvesting the Desert • Trash piles instructive • Plants • - • - • - • Animals: • - • -
Farming the Desert • - • - • - • - • -
Farming the Desert • Canals wellengineered • - • - • Pueblo Grande:- • - • -
Farming the Desert • Floodwater farming • - • - • - • Dry farming • - • - • - • - • -
Environmental Zonation • Alluvial fans: • -
Zone 5 • - • - • - • -
Zone 2 • - • - • - • -
Zone 4 • - • - • - • -
Hohokam AbandonmentClimate: Droughts & Floods • Pro: • Late 1300s floods damaged irrigation system • Con: • Had survived earlier floods.
Salt River Stream Flow • - • -
Hohokam AbandonmentOverpopulation • Pro: • - • - • - • - • Con: • - • -
Hohokam Abandonment Soil Salinization - • Irrigation water • Fresh: - • Ground: - • CAP: - • Ocean: - • Arid environment.
Hohokam Abandonment Soil Salinization • Ruins soil for farming: • - • - • - • - • -
Hohokam AbandonmentSoil Salinization • Pro: • - • - • Con: • - • - • - • - • -
Where Did They Go? • - • - • - • -
See Hohokam In Tucson • Haury espoused field lecture connections • Ft. Lowell Park • E. Glenn St. • N. Craycroft Rd. • Go to ne corner • Pithouse outline • Lots of interp.
Wolf Outlines • Grading: 50 pts • Average score: 40 (80%) • Many no shows (ouch): please see me • Plenty of evidence of synthesizing research items • Lots of red on papers, but don’t take it personal.
Essay Improvements • Include more reference citations in text • ~15 references need, nice mix (but not my web sites) • Better organization • Intro: Quick history of the wolf to present • Cons to reintroduction, focus on a couple • Pros to reintroduction, perhaps in response to cons • Conclusion: Reintro is controversial but …
Essay Improvements • Don’t write too personal • Too much 1st person voice, “I believe,” especially in conclusion • Emphasize arguments, not arguers • Environmentalists are shoving the wolf down ranchers’ throats … • Passive voice ok, even preferred • Redundancy is easy, but not helpful • 1 species, and 2+ species (spee sheez) • the Southwest, but the southwestern U.S.