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Easter Island: Coping with the World's Plastic Rubbish

Dealing with a Flood of Plastic Waste Source: The Guardian About 2,300 miles west of central Chile, Easter Island (also known as Rapa Nui) is among the most remote spots...

Published 2 years ago
, Updated 5 months ago

Pacific: Circumnavigation Using Traditional Wayfinding

More than a 1000 years ago, traditional Polynesian voyagers used natural clues to navigate between the islands of the Pacific: the direction of swells, the flight path of birds, the...

Published 3 years ago
, Updated 5 months ago

Pacific Weather: NOAA Announces Gridded Forecasts now Operational

This major forecasting milestone for mariners took place on October 28, 2021. The forecasts originate from the Tropical Analysis and Forecast Branch (TAFB) of the National Hurricane Center (NHC), the...

Published 4 years ago
, Updated 5 months ago

Kon-Tiki2: Pacific raft expedition abandoned

http://edition.cnn.com/ As reported by CNN. The Kon-Tiki2 expedition had been sailing two balsa rafts from Peru to Easter Island and back, documenting climate change, marine life and the impact of...

Published 10 years ago
, Updated 5 months ago

Crossing the Pacific: Taking a Lesser-Travelled Path

A Less-Travelled South Pacific There are few oceans as beautiful as the Pacific and few cruising routes as wonderful as those across the South Pacific. That’s why Earl Hinz called...

Published 11 months ago
, Updated 5 months ago

Rapa Nui (Easter Island): Nothing Short of Amazing!

What we know as Easter Island, actually goes by another name to the locals who live there – Rapa Nui. In respecting this incredible and amazing island and its people,...

Published 3 years ago
, Updated 5 months ago

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