Which consequence results when excessive rainfall saturates ancient chinampa (floating garden) systems?

💡 Explanation

Nutrient leaching accelerates within saturated chinampas because capillary action responsible for supplying surface plants diminishes. Therefore, nutrient supply lowers, rather than increases from decomposition changes due to flooding.

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