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Polynesian navigation is Wild. I think its well known that it almost died out, as its something that needs ideally to be taught in the (sea) field. However th
by KaiserPro 3y ago
Polynesian navigation is Wild.
I think its well known that it almost died out, as its something that needs ideally to be taught in the (sea) field.
However there are now people in their 30s who can navigate by the stars, sound, wave shape and pattern, cloud layout and birds https://manoa.hawaii.edu/exploringourfluidearth/physical/navigation-and-transportation/wayfinding-and-navigation https://manoa.hawaii.edu/exploringourfluidearth/physical/nav...
Similarly there are people who can navigate the desert, even though the dunes are mostly ever shifting.
- Sharlin 3y ago> Similarly there are people who can navigate the desert, even though the dunes are mostly ever shifting. To be clear, most deserts don't feature dune seas at all, and even the Sahara is mostly rocky plateau, dune seas comprising about 10% of its surface area.