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    The Casma River, which upstream is called Río Grande, is a river that crosses northern Casma province in the Ancash Region of Peru. It originates in the...
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    concentration of pre-historic ruins in the valleys of the Casma River and its tributary the Sechin River and along the nearby coast of the Pacific Ocean. The...
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    Casma is a city in the coastal desert of Peru, located 330 kilometers (210 mi) northwest of Lima. It is the capital of Casma Province and the third most...
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    of the Casma/Sechin culture in the Casma and Sechin River valleys. The others are Cerro Sechin, Sechin Alto, and Sechin Bajo. The Sechin River is a tributary...
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  • Province Casma River, river that crosses Casma Province in the Ancash Region of Peru Casma Valley, coastal valley north of Lima, Peru CASMA, Computerized...
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    and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the Casma river valley, noted for the extensive ruins of the Casma–Sechin culture. For most of its history Las...
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    archaeological sites are located in the valleys of the Casma River and its tributary the Sechin River. The largest among them is Sechin Alto; the other big...
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    known as Loco River. It rises at an altitude of 4,385 m (14,386 ft) in the Cordillera Negra and it ends by flowing into the Casma River about 10 km (6...
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    Huarmey, Culebras, Casma, Sechín, Nepeña, Lacramarca and Santa. Of these rivers, the only one with water year-round is the Santa River. Its sources are...
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    located in close proximity to each other in the valleys of the Casma and Sechin Rivers. In 2008, a German and Peruvian archaeological team, headed by...
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  • Chao River Santa River Lacramarca River Nepeña River Casma River Sechín River Grande River Culebras River Huarmey River Fortaleza River Pativilca River Supe...
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  • period (2000-1500 BC). It is located in the Casma Province, the Ancash Region, on the left bank of the Sechín River, east of the town of the same name. Other...
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    settlement of Las Haldas, at Huarmey, as well as at some other sites in the Casma River region, and in Lima area. Chavín potters (900–200 BC) on the Peruvian...
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    range is bordered by the Patiwillka River at 10° 30'. In the central part of the range near Huaráz, Casma River breaks through the ridge of the range...
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    of the Casma river basin, being located in the upper part of the Quebrada Victoria sub-basin; very close to the watershed with the Culebras river basin...
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    alto río Sechin Casma [Study of the Complex Societies of the Archaeological Site of Cahuacucho in the Upper Valley of the Sechin Casma River Basin] (Thesis)...
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    Casma was an auxiliary ship of the Chilean Navy. Casma was bought in Buenos Aires by the Chilean Government of Jose Manuel Balmaceda during the 1891 Chilean...
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    (Rio Caplina) Caravelí River, 16°03′40″S 73°16′25″W / 16.061208°S 73.273474°W / -16.061208; -73.273474 (Rio Caravelí) Casma River, 9°26′58″S 78°22′57″W...
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    and La Libertad. The epicenter was located 35 km (22 mi) off the coast of Casma and Chimbote in the Pacific Ocean, where the Nazca plate is being subducted...
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    attacked and ignited. On July 28, Peruvian submarines BAP Islay (R-1) and BAP Casma (R-2) carried out a reconnaissance mission at the mouth of the Jambelí Strait...
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    Ray, Iran (section Rivers)
    2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016. Shahvar 2008. Alizadeh, Abbas (1990). "Čašma(-ye) ʿAlī". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume V/1:...
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    the Marginal Highway that follows the river to the north and arrives at Tarapoto. A main road that comes from Casma port, on the coast of Ancash department...
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    President of Peru. On January 12, 1839, both fleets met in a naval battle at Casma, where the French corsairs fighting on the Confederate side were defeated...
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    north of Lima, roughly bounded by the Lurín Valley on the south and the Casma Valley on the north. It comprises four coastal valleys: the Huaura, Supe...
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    civilization and Casma–Sechin culture from the northern coast of Peru. These civilizations built cities, pyramids, and plazas in the coastal river valleys of...
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    the backs of porters when going overland; if the trade route followed a river or the coast, then goods were transported in canoes. A substantial Maya...
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    Caracoles (Río Frío) glaciation Río Llico (Colegual) glaciation Santa María (Casma) glaciation Valdivia interglacial (MIS 5e) Llanquihue glaciation (at least...
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    which were important both for food and for medicines. In the Mississippi River valley, Europeans noted that Native Americans managed groves of nut and...
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    found etched onto the stone walls at a site called Cerro Sechín, in the Casma Valley 240 kilometres (150 mi) to the north. What this figure represents...
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  • artistic production resembles many of those found at the Moxeke complex in the Casma Valley. Around 1873, the Italian explorer Antonio Raimondi described the...
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