%! % Demo: Running gonzo and unmodified Distiller from the help directory % ============================================================== % Copyright c 2014 by Don Lancaster & Synergetics, Box 809, Thatcher, AZ, 85552 % (928) 428-4073 Email: don@tinaja.com Website: http://www.tinaja.com % Consulting services available http://www.tinaja.com/info01.html % Linking welcome. Reposting expressly forbidden. % All commercial rights and all electronic media rights ~fully~ reserved. % Linking usually welcome. Reposting expressly forbidden. Version 1.1 % This is a shortened demo of http://www.tinaja.com/canal/newhang3.pdf and % http://www.tinaja.com/canal/newhang3.psl rewritten from the ground up with % better documentation. By using a -F -R trailer on Acrobat XI Distiller as % noted below,reads and writes can be restored. This allows expanded click-thru % images to be auto executed from within a .psl file internal to Distiller. % Other benefits include auto positioning and tracking of the and slightly % improved image resolution % Be sure embed fonts are properly set! You will also need an image copy of % http://www.tinaja.com/canal/Reduced_Images/allen0x500x400.jpg moved to an % appropriate directory on your pc as noted below. % This pre Distills both automatic urls AND jpeg image clickthru conversion! % JavaScript nav buttons still need added in full Acrobat % see http://www.tinaja.com/canal/canaleng1.js for button insertion code %%%%%%%%% % This comment is a reminder that Distiller needs a /F /R to use disk files %%%%%%%%% % Define and alter your full gonzo.ps path reminder here It might be % C:/Users/don/Desktop/Dist-FR/gonzo.ps % Preplace gonzo.ps from http://www.tinaja.com/post01.shtml#gonzo to above directory % Make sure there are no previously active instances of distiller. % Then run distiller ONLY from % "C:\Program Files (x86)/Adobe/Acrobat 11.0/Acrobat/acrodist.exe" /F /R run % Then drag and drop this file into Distiller. %%%%%%%%% % Set Directory Headers %%%%%%%% /gonzodirectory (C:\\Users\\don\\Desktop\\Dist-FR\\) store % dbl rvse slashes for ps /imagelocaldirectory (C:/Users/don/Desktop/canal/images/) store % sin fwd slashes for win /imageremotedirectory (http://www.tinaja.com/canal/images/) store % sin fwd slashes for chrome % mergestr merges the two top stack strings into one top stack string /mergestr {2 copy length exch length add string dup dup 4 3 roll 4 index length exch putinterval 3 1 roll exch 0 exch putinterval} def %%%%%%%%% % This code activates gonzo utilities for this document %%%%%%%%% % Required preload of gonzo.ps and adjusted for your machine per above. gonzodirectory (gonzo.ps) mergestr run % double reverse slashes in PS! /guru { gonzo begin ps.util.1 begin printerror nuisance begin} def guru % activate gonzo utilities %%%%%%%%%% % This code locks pdfmark commands out of a PostScript printer. %%%%%%%%%% /pdfmark where {pop}{userdict /pdfmark /cleartomark load put} ifelse %%%%%%%%%% % This code changes the page size to smaller %%%%%%%%%% [/CropBox [0 0 520 620] % set the weird size in points X Y. /PAGES pdfmark %%%%%%%%%% % This code is needed for the automatic url placer %%%%%%%%%% % Requires a defined name for the url below % Activate with text text |/surl urlname |/eurl text text % /surl "start url" marks the beginning of a text sequence to be urled. % It also paints the text blue... /surl {mark /blue cvx 0.33 /setgray cvx % change text to blue /currentpoint cvx % remember box start /urly /exch cvx /store cvx /urlx /exch cvx /store cvx ] cvx % complete deferred command printlist exch 3 index exch put % stuff into gonzo printlist exch 1 add exch % increment gonzo list count } def % /eurl "end url" unmarks the end of a text sequence and sets up % the pdfmark needed to define the Acrobat web link. /eurl {mark % start deferred proc exch % position url string % /black cvx 0 /setgray cvx % turn blue marker off % maintextcolor /setrgbcolor cvx % reset to main text color??? /aqua cvx /black cvx /makeurl cvx % defer call of url builder ] cvx % complete deferred proc printlist exch 3 index exch % stuff into gonzo printlist put exch 1 add exch % increment gonzo list count } def % /makeurl generates the pdfmark, receiving a {(urlstring) makeurl}. % Note that it is not called until formatted printlist time... /urlover 0.2 def % fraction of hot area over bounds /makeurl { /cururlname exch store % save the url string mark % start pdfmark currentfont /ScaleMatrix get 3 get /fsize exch store % guess height /Rect [ urlx fsize urlover mul sub % set box left x urly fsize urlover mul sub % set box left y currentpoint exch fsize urlover mul add exch fsize add ] /Border [ 0 0 0] % [0 0 0 ] = none; [0 0 2] = debug /Color [ .7 0 0 ] /Action <> /Subtype /Link /ANN % annotation type pdfmark % call pdf operators } def % /makeurlx generates the box specific pdfmark, receiving % a {(urlstring) makeurl}. % Note that it is not called until formatted printlist time... /makeurlx { /cururlnamex exch store % save the url string mark % start pdfmark /Rect [ xpos % set box left x ypos 0.9 sub % set box left y xpos 2.8 add % box right x ypos 0.9 sub 2.8 add % box right y ] /Border [ 0 0 0] % [0 0 0 ] = none; [0 0 2] = debug /Color [ .7 0 0 ] /Action <> /Subtype /Link /ANN % annotation type pdfmark % call pdf operators } def %%%%%%%%%%% % This code inserts color effects mid line %%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%% COMPACT VERSION OF COLORIZER II %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% /settint {dup /currenttint exch store 5.999 mul dup floor cvi /&cbar exch store dup floor sub /&cwt exch store [ {/setgray [ /dup cvx 0.3 &cwt 0.59 mul add /ge cvx [1 /exch cvx &cwt 0.59 mul 0.30 add /sub cvx 1 &cwt sub 0.59 mul 0.11 add /div cvx /dup cvx 1 &cwt sub /mul cvx &cwt /add cvx /exch cvx ] cvx [ &cwt 0.59 mul 0.3 add /div cvx /dup cvx &cwt /mul cvx 0] cvx /ifelse cvx /setrgbcolor cvx] cvx /def cvx} {/setgray [/dup cvx 0.59 1 &cwt sub 0.3 mul add /ge cvx [1 &cwt sub 0.3 mul 0.59 add /sub cvx &cwt 0.3 mul 0.11 add /div cvx /dup cvx &cwt /mul cvx 1 &cwt sub /add cvx /exch cvx 1 /exch cvx] cvx [1 &cwt sub 0.3 mul 0.59 add /div cvx /dup cvx 1 &cwt sub /mul cvx /exch cvx 0] cvx /ifelse cvx /setrgbcolor cvx] cvx /def cvx} {/setgray [/dup cvx 0.59 &cwt 0.11 mul add /ge cvx [&cwt 0.11 mul 0.59 add /sub cvx 1 &cwt sub 0.11 mul 0.30 add /div cvx /dup cvx 1 &cwt sub /mul cvx &cwt /add cvx 1 /exch cvx] cvx [0 /exch cvx &cwt 0.11 mul 0.59 add /div cvx /dup cvx &cwt /mul cvx] cvx /ifelse cvx /setrgbcolor cvx] cvx /def cvx} {/setgray [/dup cvx 0.59 1 &cwt sub mul 0.11 add /ge cvx [1 &cwt sub 0.59 mul 0.11 add /sub cvx &cwt 0.59 mul 0.30 add /div cvx /dup cvx &cwt /mul cvx 1 &cwt sub /add cvx 1] cvx [0 /exch cvx 1 &cwt sub 0.59 mul 0.11 add /div cvx /dup cvx 1 &cwt sub /mul cvx /exch cvx] cvx /ifelse cvx /setrgbcolor cvx] cvx /def cvx} {/setgray [/dup cvx 0.11 &cwt 0.30 mul add /ge cvx[&cwt 0.30 mul 0.11 add /sub cvx 1 &cwt sub 0.30 mul 0.59 add /div cvx /dup cvx 1 &cwt sub /mul cvx &cwt /add cvx /exch cvx 1] cvx [ &cwt 0.30 mul 0.11 add /div cvx /dup cvx &cwt /mul cvx /exch cvx 0 /exch cvx ] cvx /ifelse cvx /setrgbcolor cvx ] cvx /def cvx} {/setgray [ /dup cvx 0.30 1 &cwt sub 0.11 mul add /ge cvx[ 1 /exch cvx 1 &cwt sub 0.11 mul 0.30 add /sub cvx &cwt 0.11 mul 0.59 add /div cvx /dup cvx &cwt /mul cvx 1 &cwt sub /add cvx ] cvx [ 1 &cwt sub 0.11 mul 0.30 add /div cvx /dup cvx 1 &cwt sub /mul cvx 0 /exch cvx] cvx /ifelse cvx /setrgbcolor cvx ] cvx /def cvx} ] &cbar get exec exec} bind def /beige {0.11 settint} def % examples of convenience operators /aqua {0.52 settint} def /blue {0.67 settint} def /lime {0.44 settint} def %%%%%%%%%%% % This code converts a .JPG image into a PS image %%%%%%%%%%% /jpegimageprocwithlink { % hoffset voffset hres vres urlfrom urlto save /snap2 exch def /inurllink exch store % grab link filename /infilename exch store % grab passed pix file /photoscale exch store /vpixels exch store /hpixels exch store % (\nvpixels = )print vpixels == % (\nhpixels = )print hpixels == % (\photoscale = ) print photoscale == % (\ninurllink = ) print inurllink == % (\ninfilemane = ) print infilename == translate % adjust position for final figure ??? inurllink setareaurl % autolink sizing /DeviceRGB setcolorspace % pick color model 0 0 translate % set page position hpixels vpixels scale % magnify unit square photoscale dup scale /infile infilename (r) file def % establish input read file /Data {infile /DCTDecode filter} def % define a data source << % start image dicationary /ImageType 1 % always one /Width hpixels % JPEG width in pixels /Height vpixels % JPEG height in pixels /ImageMatrix [hpixels 0 0 vpixels neg 0 vpixels ] /DataSource Data % proc to get filtered JPEG /BitsPerComponent 8 % color resolution /Decode [0 1 0 1 0 1] % per red book 4.10 >> image % call the image operator ypos snap2 restore /ypos exch def } def /setareaurl { % for auto include routine /cururlname exch store mark % start pdfmark /Rect [ 0 0 hpixels photoscale mul vpixels photoscale mul ] /Border [ 0 0 0] % [0 0 0 ] = none; [0 0 2] = debug /Color [ .7 0 0 ] /Action <> /Subtype /Link /ANN % annotation type pdfmark % call pdf operators } def %%%%%%%%%%% % This code inserts a PS figure proc into a fixed location %%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%% % This code autopositions a PS figure proc %%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%% % This image code for sequential pages %%%%%%%%%%% /startnewpage { black beige 0.35 setgray 21 -2.5 (|3\320|j|j) ggnum 20 string cvs mergestr (|j |j) mergestr pagenum 10 string cvs mergestr (|j|j\320) mergestr cc aqua showpage %% start next page /pagenum pagenum 1 add store 50 50 10 setgrid % create grid setpagefonts font1 textleft texttop } def %%%%%%%%%%% % These code snippets do various things %%%%%%%%%%% /tinton1 {mark 0.33 /setgray cvx] cvx printlist exch 3 index exch put exch 1 add exch} def /tintoff {mark 0 /setgray cvx] cvx printlist exch 3 index exch put exch 1 add exch} def /to {tinton1 aqua font6} store /tx {tintoff black font1} store /su {surl} store %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% document specific resources start here %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%% % define url's to be generated ... ---> zzzzz <---- search marker %%%%%%%%% << /anasazai (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Pueblo_peoples) /aqueduct (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqueduct_(water_supply)) /AZrepublic (http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/20130223arizona-hanging-canal-mystery.html) /bajada (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bajada_(geography)) /cnf (http://www.fs.usda.gov/coronado/) /association (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeological_association) /ccc (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian_Conservation_Corps) /glyphspair (http://www.tinaja.com/canal/cansum1.pdf) /grids (http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/Books/bid1582.htm) /gurgrm01 (http://www.tinaja.com/gurgrm01.shtml) /hohokam (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hohokam) /hunt (http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/40035308?uid=3739552&uid=2&uid=4&uid=3739256&sid=21103435122901) /joanna (www.azcentral.com/opinions/articles/20130226editorial-admiring-our-forebears.html) /lefthand (http://www.tinaja.com/glib/lefthand.pdf) /maildon (mailto:don@tinaja.com) /mailneely (mailto:neelyja@utexas.edu) /mimbres (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimbres_culture#Mimbres_culture) /mongollon (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogollon_culture) /murphy (http://www.tinaja.com/glib/neely1.pdf) /newhang3 (http://www.tinaja.com/canal/newhang3.pdf) /tinsamp1 (http://www.tinaja.com/tinsamp1.shtml) /newhangshow3 (http://www.tinaja.com/canal/newhangshow3.pdf) /pinalino (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinale%C3%B1o_Mountains) /prebajada (http://www.tinaja.com/glib/prebajada.pdf) /safford (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safford,_Arizona) /salado (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salado_culture) /scs (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_Resources_Conservation_Service) /stratigraphy (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stratigraphy) /tinaja (http://www.tinaja.com) /usatoday (http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/02/24/hanging-canals-whet-appetite-for-ancient-history/1941797) /waterlevel (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_level) /whtnu15 (http://www.tinaja.com/whtnu15.shtml) >> {mark exch /eurl cvx ] cvx def} forall %%%%%%%%%% % define fonts and main document gonzo params %%%%%%%%%% /setpagefonts { /cstretch 0.015 def /sstretch 0.015 def /font0 /StoneSans-Bold 1.6 gonzofont /font1 /StoneSans 0.95 gonzofont /font2 /StoneSans [0.95 0 0.25 0.95 0 0 ] gonzofont /font4 /StoneSans 0.85 gonzofont /font3 /StoneSans-Bold 0.85 gonzofont /font6 /StoneSans-Bold 0.85 gonzofont /font7 /StoneSans-Bold 1.05 gonzofont % subheaders /font8 /StoneSans-Bold [0.65 0 0 0.65 0 0.4] gonzofont /font9 /StoneSans-Bold 1.05 gonzofont /txtwide 36 store /yinc 1.2 store /kern 0.1 store /texttop 51 store /textleft 3 store /amacro {(zy0) stringmacro /ypos ypos ypara add def} def % start drop cap /bmacro {(iFy1) stringmacro /ypos ypos ypara add def} def % finish drop cap } store /nogrid {true} store /ggnum (Sand Canal Log) store % header for pagenumber /pagenum 1 def % initial pagenumber %%%%%%%%%%%%%% % Image common code for sequential pages %%%%%%%%%%%%%% /imagecommoncode { /font6 /StoneSans [2.4 0 0 2.8 0 0 ] gonzofont /font7 /StoneSans 1.2 gonzofont /green { 0 0.4 0 setrgbcolor} store /black { 0 0 0 setrgbcolor } store % text image link [ /Rect [2.0 42.2 39 44.2] /Action << /Subtype /URI /URI imageurl >> /Border [0 0 0] /Color [1 1 1] /Subtype /Link /ANN pdfmark % gps image link [ /Rect [2.0 40.1 39 42.1] /Action << /Subtype /URI /URI acmegpsurl >> /Border [0 0 0] /Color [1 1 1] /Subtype /Link /ANN pdfmark % image image link [ /Rect [2 13.7 39 38.6] /Action << /Subtype /URI /URI imageurl >> /Border [0 0 0] /Color [1 1 1] /Subtype /Link /ANN pdfmark /blue {0 0 1 setrgbcolor} store % not sure why these are needed here /setblue {mark 0 0 1 /setrgbcolor cvx ] cvx printlist exch 3 index exch put exch 1 add exch} store /setblack {mark 0 0 0 /setrgbcolor cvx ] cvx printlist exch 3 index exch put exch 1 add exch} store 0 47.5 (|6|/green ) imagename mergestr cl 0 45 (|7|/green ) imagetitle mergestr cl blue 3 42.8 (|7|/setblue ) imageurl mergestr cl 3 40.6 (|7|/setblue ) imagegps mergestr cl black } store %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% actual page content starts here %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%% % title page %%%%%%%%%%%%% 50 50 10 setgrid false {40 10 showgrid} if setpagefonts beige 20 48.3 0.7 add % 1 sub (|/to |0Some |jSand |jCanal)cc 20 46.3 0.7 add % 1 sub (|/to |0Field |jNotes) cc black font1 textleft 44 (|/to |6Don Lancaster|/tx |1and |/to |6Dr. James Neely|1|/tx Synergetics, Box 809, Thatcher, AZ 85552 copyright c2015 pub 9/15 All rights reserved |/surl |6http://www.tinaja.com|/tinaja |/surl don@tinaja.com|1|/maildon and |6|/surl neelyja@utexas.edu|1|/mailneely |/to (928) 428-4073|/tx |1and |/to (575) 686-0098 |/to |0S|/tx and Canal appears to be one of the shorter bajada hanging canals, whose field verified portion presently ranges from |/to N 32.83093 W 109.92610|/tx to |/to N 32.83517 |/to W 109.92272|/tx , a distance just over one kilometer\274 ) cl /imageurl (http://mapper.acme.com/?ll=32.83301,-109.92477&z=17&t=H&marker0=32.83093%2C-109.92610%2C9.6%20km%20S%20of%20Graham%20County%20AZ&marker1=32.83137%2C-109.92474%2C9.5%20km%20S%20of%20Graham%20County%20AZ&marker2=32.83250%2C-109.92407%2Cunnamed&marker3=32.83388%2C-109.92354%2Cunnamed&marker4=32.83517%2C-109.92272%2C9.1%20km%20S%20of%20Graham%20County%20AZ) store % goto remote image /imagelocalsource imagelocaldirectory (sand_map.jpg) mergestr store % comes from local file gsave 8.3 8.3 % page translate ( data for jpegimageprocwithlink ) 710 660 % hpixels and vpixels 0.1 0.36 mul % photoscale imagelocalsource % local jpg source imageurl % image url on clickthru jpegimageprocwithlink grestore 3 6 (The canal is quite easy to visit, both on foot and with 4WD access off the Nuttall Canyon Road. It appears nearly pristine, except for two rather enigmatic terra- cotta pipes. It seems complete over this range. There is fairly minor interaction with a 4WD track over the northern portion. |h This is an interesting "sampler" canal in that it has deep cuts, hanging portions, "water flows uphill" illusions, and older mid channel trees and cacti. ) cl startnewpage /tabs [2 14.5] store 3 52.5 ( Ownership is state land to the south and BLM land to the north, vanishing under developed private land further north. The destination remains unknown. All construction is low energy with zero evidence of historic rework except for the two noted pipes. |h The canal begins in a wide, sandy, and usually dry wash, works its way "up" the edge of a flat mesa, and then continues a distance along the mesa top. Elevations vary from 3300 down to 3270 feet. |h The immediate source would appear to be presently dry Sand Wash and its rather limited watershed. This suggests the possibilities of a much wetter climate during canal use times, or a highly sophisticated but still unproven diversion of Nuttall Canyon water into a tributary of Sand Wash at |/to N 32.77643 W 109.95570|/tx . There is a modern |6|/su CNF|1|/cnf diversion into a tank at this point. One such watershed diversion is proven from Ash Creek to Mud Springs at |/to N 32.79151 W 109.85378|/tx and a second watershed diversion might appear likely at |/to N 32.74526 W 109.83916|/tx . |h The northern half of the canal is quite small. Small enough that significant water delivery would appear difficult. While no survey artifacts have yet been discovered, a possible alternate would be the use of pilot channels as water levels. It would seem possible that the northern portion of this canal had yet to be developed into its full size potential. |h Some observed features of the sand canal include\274 |h |t |/to N 32.83082 W 109.92616|/tx |tSouthern observed limit of canal in Sand Wash. |h |t |/to N 32.83082 W 109.92616|/tx |tTerra-Cota modern pipe, possibly placed for |t|t flood control, otherwise use unknown. |h |t |/to N 32.83097 W 109.92608|/tx |tTerra-Cota modern pipe, possibly placed for |t|t flood control, otherwise use unknown. |h |t |/to N 32.83123 W 109.92561|/tx |tSignificant hanging portion where canal works |t|tits way "up" to the mesa edge. |h |t |/to N 32.83132 W 109.92509|/tx |tVery large Mesquite tree midchannel. |h |t |/to N 32.83145 W 109.92476|/tx |tFairly large cut where canal crosses mesa edge. |h |t |/to N 32.83186 W 109.92415|/tx |tEW fence between State and BLM lands. |h |t |/to N 32.83186 W 109.92415|/tx |tUnusual bend and curves in canal routing. |h |t |/to N 32.83356 W 109.92379|/tx |tCanal size becomes quite small. |h |t |/to N 32.83356 W 109.92379|/tx |tLarge barrel cactus mid channel. |h |t |/to N 32.83460 W 109.92304|/tx |tEncroachment by modern 4WD track. |h |t |/to N 32.83521 W 109.92271|/tx |tNorth study area ends at private residence. ) cl startnewpage 3 51.5 (Further Sand Canal work might include\274 |h |t|/to 1 \320|/tx Verifying the Nuttal Canyon weathershed crossing diversion. |h |t|/to 2 \320|/tx Establishing whether the smaller routing reach is in fact a pilot. |h |t|/to 3 \320|/tx Using the canal for tours due to completeness and easy access. |h |t|/to 4 \320|/tx Droning, videotaping, and more photos of the known explored portion. |h |t|/to 5 \320|/tx Interviewing private land owners and local historians. |h |t|/to 6 \320|/tx Establishing and exploring one or more end use destinations. |h |t|/to 7 \320|/tx Resolving climate issues over a presently dry delivery wash. |h |t|/to 8 \320|/tx Explaining the Terra-Cota pipe enigmas. ) cl startnewpage %%%%%%%%%%%%%%% SAND7 SAND4 Photos%%%%%%%%%%% % top image /imageurl imageremotedirectory (/sand7.jpg) mergestr store % goto remote image /imagelocalsource imagelocaldirectory (sand7.jpg) mergestr store % comes from local file 5.0 29(|/to |9SAND7 \261|1|/tx Someone has placed a pair of Terra-Cota pipes near the known start of the Sand Canal, perhaps in an attempt at preventing flood damage. Otherwise, the canal is largely pristine and appears totally free from historic redevelopment. The view is to the east at |/to N 32.83093 W 109.92610 |/tx ) cl 5.3 31 % page translate ( data for jpegimageprocwithlink ) 1000 662 % hpixels and vpixels 0.1 0.33 mul % photoscale imagelocalsource % local jpg source imageurl % image url on clickthru jpegimageprocwithlink % bot image /imageurl imageremotedirectory (/sand4.jpg) mergestr store % goto remote image /imagelocalsource imagelocaldirectory (sand4.jpg) mergestr store % comes from local file 5.0 2.0 (|/to |9SAND4 \261|1|/tx Hanging portion of Sand Canal rises a meter or two above the local typography and is typically under a meter wide. There is a strong illusion of "water flows uphill" here. View is to the East at |/to N 32.83137 W 109.92474|/tx .) cl 5.3 4.0 % page translate ( data for jpegimageprocwithlink ) 999 596 % hpixels and vpixels 0.1 0.33 mul % photoscale imagelocalsource % local jpg source imageurl % image url on clickthru jpegimageprocwithlink startnewpage %%%%%%%%%%%%%%% SAND5 SAND_TREE Photos%%%%%%%%%%% % top image /imageurl imageremotedirectory (/sand5.jpg) mergestr store % goto remote image /imagelocalsource imagelocaldirectory (sand5.jpg) mergestr store % comes from local file 5 32(|/to |9SAND5 \261|1|/tx Another image of the hanging portion of the Sand Canal showing a typical cross section. View is to the east at |/to N 32.83149 W 109.92465|/tx ) cl 11.5 34 % page translate ( data for jpegimageprocwithlink ) 1000 955 % hpixels and vpixels 0.1 0.20 mul % photoscale imagelocalsource % local jpg source imageurl % image url on clickthru jpegimageprocwithlink % bot image /imageurl imageremotedirectory (/sand_tree.jpg) mergestr store % goto remote image /imagelocalsource imagelocaldirectory (sand_Tree.jpg) mergestr store % comes from local file 5 2.5 (|/to |9SAND_TREE \261|1|/tx One of the largest mid channel Mesquite trees in the entire bajada canal system. Besides the age of the tree itself, a very long germination time was also likely involved. Both of which strongly suggest prehistoric canal origins. View is to the North at |/to N 32.83137 W 109.92480|/tx .) cl 11.5 4.2 % page translate ( data for jpegimageprocwithlink ) 1000 1246 % hpixels and vpixels 0.1 0.20 mul % photoscale imagelocalsource % local jpg source imageurl % image url on clickthru jpegimageprocwithlink startnewpage %%%%%%%%%%%%%%% SAND6 SAND1 Photos%%%%%%%%%%% % top image /imageurl imageremotedirectory (/sand6.jpg) mergestr store % goto remote image /imagelocalsource imagelocaldirectory (sand6.jpg) mergestr store % comes from local file 5 30(|/to |9SAND6 \261|1|/tx A rather deep cut seemed to be required when the canal breached the mesa edge. While uncommon, some of the other bajada canal cuts are rather spectacularly large. The view is to the east at |/to N 32.83154 W 109.92477|/tx ) cl 11.5 32 % page translate ( data for jpegimageprocwithlink ) 1000 939 % hpixels and vpixels 0.1 0.23 mul % photoscale imagelocalsource % local jpg source imageurl % image url on clickthru jpegimageprocwithlink % bot image /imageurl imageremotedirectory (/sand1.jpg) mergestr store % goto remote image /imagelocalsource imagelocaldirectory (sand1.jpg) mergestr store % comes from local file 5 2.8 (|/to |9SAND1 \261|1|/tx The size and scope of the Sand Canal seems to diminish dramatically at the EW fence line separating the southward AZ state land from northward BLM land. This suggests a possible incomplete pilot used as a water level. The view is to the North at |/to N 32.83186 W 109.92435|/tx .) cl 11.5 4.5 % page translate ( data for jpegimageprocwithlink ) 1000 939 % hpixels and vpixels 0.1 0.23 mul % photoscale imagelocalsource % local jpg source imageurl % image url on clickthru jpegimageprocwithlink startnewpage %%%%%%%%%%%%%%% SAND8 SAND9 Photos%%%%%%%%%%% % top image /imageurl imageremotedirectory (/sand8.jpg) mergestr store % goto remote image /imagelocalsource imagelocaldirectory (sand8.jpg) mergestr store % comes from local file 5 30(|/to |9SAND8 \261|1|/tx Mesa top Sand Canal near the fence looking to the south. When traversing flat terrain, low energy constructs independent of hanging or deep cuts can be used. The view is near |/to N 32.83217 W 109.92418|/tx .) cl 14 32 % page translate ( data for jpegimageprocwithlink ) 1000 1132 % hpixels and vpixels 0.1 0.18 mul % photoscale imagelocalsource % local jpg source imageurl % image url on clickthru jpegimageprocwithlink % bot image /imageurl imageremotedirectory (/sand9.jpg) mergestr store % goto remote image /imagelocalsource imagelocaldirectory (sand9.jpg) mergestr store % comes from local file 5 1.8 (|/to |9SAND9 \261|1|/tx There is some damage to the canal here where it interacts with a 4WD track. The canal has not yet been explored further north where it enters private developed land near |/to N 32.83517 W 109.92272|/tx . ) cl 14 3.5 % page translate ( data for jpegimageprocwithlink ) 1000 1261 % hpixels and vpixels 0.1 0.18 mul % photoscale imagelocalsource % local jpg source imageurl % image url on clickthru jpegimageprocwithlink startnewpage % EOF