Quitobaquito Springs

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Quitobaquito Springs is a rare desert oasis and culturally significant natural water source located along the U.S.–Mexico border in southern Arizona.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf desert oasis
natural water source
spring
climate hot desert climate
country United States of America
environment arid
desert
hasArchaeologicalSites historic O’odham features
prehistoric habitation sites
hasConservationConcern border infrastructure impacts
habitat degradation
water depletion
hasConservationStatus sensitive habitat
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Hia C-ed O’odham
surface form: Hia-Ced O’odham

Indigenous peoples of the Southwest
surface form: Indigenous peoples of the Sonoran Desert

Tohono O'odham
surface form: Tohono O’odham Nation
hasEcosystem riparian habitat
wetland habitat
hasFeature artificially enlarged pond
border-adjacent location
marshy margins
spring-fed pool
hasWaterBody Quitobaquito Pond
isHabitatFor Quitobaquito pupfish
Sonoyta mud turtle
desert wildlife
endemic aquatic invertebrates
migratory birds
isImportantFor migratory bird stopover
regional biodiversity
traditional cultural practices
isOneOf few perennial water sources in this part of the Sonoran Desert
locatedIn Arizona
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Pima County, Arizona
Sonoran Desert
locatedNear Lukeville, Arizona
Sonoyta, Sonora
locatedOnBorderWith Mexico
managedBy National Park Service
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
partOf Quitobaquito Springs self-linksurface differs
surface form: Quitobaquito Springs and Pond system
partOfProtectedArea Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
threatenedBy border wall construction
drought
groundwater pumping
usedSince prehistoric times
waterType freshwater

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Quitobaquito Springs partOf Quitobaquito Springs self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Quitobaquito Springs and Pond system