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- ↑ "Ríos de Sonora" (PDF) (in Spanish). USON. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
- ↑ Semarnat (28 August 2009). "Actualización de la disponibilidad media anual de agua subterránea acuífero (2608) Rio Altar Estado De Sonora" (PDF) (in Spanish). Comisión Nacional del Agua. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
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