University of Arizona
Sense of Place
Geos. 195D
Ft. LowellFt. Lowell Park is one of the great city parks of Tucson, famous for many things:
- The US Army post and museum
- Soccer fields and the Great Shootout
- Good birding, including a duck pond
- City swimming pool
- Kiddie stuff
- Remains of a Hohokam site: Click here for an on-line version of a booklet about the so-called Hardy Hohokam village
- A pecan grove: We'll talk about what it means to grow pecans here
- Pantano Wash: We'll start our measurements of river discharge here
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April, 2008, a 1960s vintage Rambler in the Pantano, partially exhumed by the latest flooding. Note the veg coming out the gas tank. Photo Gary Huckleberry.
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