Open AccessNavigating the Pacific with Wind, Waves, and Stars
Author(s) -
Alka Tripathy-Lang
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2022eo220101
Subject(s) - geology , stars , geography , seismology , history , meteorology , oceanography , geodesy , astronomy , physics
Ancient Polynesian voyagers sailed thousands of kilometers with no maps or compasses; they followed nature’s clues. Using the same tools, the Moananuiākea Voyage will set sail from Alaska and circle the Pacific.