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    Stick charts were made and used by the Marshallese to navigate the Pacific Ocean by canoe off the coast of the Marshall Islands. The charts represented...
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    wayfinding to explore and settle on the islands of the Pacific, many using devices such as the Marshall Islands stick chart. With these skills, some of them...
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    Polynesia (redirect from Polynesian islands)
    settle the majority of Pacific Islands. Also, people of the Marshall Islands used special devices called stick charts, showing the places and directions...
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    Kula ring Lapita culture Lashed-lug boat Maritime Silk Road Marshall Islands stick chart Multihull Polynesian multihull terminology Polynesian navigation...
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  • traditional stick charts. Linguistic and anthropological studies have suggested that the first Austronesian settlers of the Marshall Islands arrived from...
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    The Marshall Islands (Marshallese: Ṃajeḷ), officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Marshallese: Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ), is an island country...
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    Kuo List of explorers Maritime history of the United States Marshall Islands stick chart Navigation Polynesian navigation Portuguese nautical science...
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    Great-circle distance Marshall Islands stick chart Polynesian navigation Radio navigation Yeoman Plotter for transfer of data to paper chart Franz Xaver, Baron...
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    ocean-going outrigger canoes [2] known as Proa and on the unique Marshall Islands stick chart as a means of navigational documentation. The Nel area was called...
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    Austronesian peoples Outrigger canoe Catamaran Fanuankuwel Marshall Islands stick chart Mau Piailug Polynesian navigation Proa Weriyeng Henry Coleman...
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