Currents and Celestial Maps The Remarkable Naval Navigation Skills Of Ancient Polynesian Explorers
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Altersempfehlung
1 - 99 Jahr(e)
Erscheinungsdatum
30.04.2026
Verlag
EpubliSeitenzahl
284
Maße (L/B/H)
1.6/21/29.7 cm
Gewicht
865 g
Auflage
1
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-3-565-43210-3
The expansive migrations across the vast Pacific Ocean represent one of the most profound achievements in human mobility. This comprehensive historical account explores the intricate wayfinding techniques, deep environmental knowledge, and systemic cultural frameworks that characterized early oceanic societies. Moving beyond simplified narratives of accidental drifting, the text examines the nuanced realities of indigenous vessel construction, astronomical tracking, and the profound social organization required to sustain transoceanic voyages. Relying on archaeological evidence, surviving oral traditions, and contemporary meteorological analyses, the narrative carefully deconstructs the mechanisms of ancient maritime supremacy. This rigorous analysis provides an objective, layered perspective on how resilient communities navigated unprecedented geographical challenges, offering vital context for understanding the enduring legacy of early oceanic exploration.
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