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1
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navigation at sea
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Pacific Islander
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Pacific Islander sea navigation relies on oral traditions and mental maps for atolls, reefs, and stars.
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3
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2
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navigation at sea
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Polynesian
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Polynesian sea navigation relies on oral traditions, stars, and knowledge of atolls and ocean currents.
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3
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3
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navigation at sea
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European
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European navigation at sea relies on a variety of nautical instruments including the compass, sextant, and modern GPS technology.
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2
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4
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navigation at sea
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British
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British navigation at sea involves the use of a compass and sextant for precise measurement.
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1
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5
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navigation at sea
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Guatemalan
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Guatemalan sea navigation involves understanding seasonal weather and coastal flora.
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1
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6
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navigation at sea
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Portuguese
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Portuguese navigation at sea involves following trade winds and understanding ocean currents.
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1
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7
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navigation at sea
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Salvadoran
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Salvadoran navigation at sea requires understanding seasonal weather and coastal flora.
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1
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8
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navigation at sea
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Scandinavian
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Scandinavian sea navigation requires knowledge of fjords and inland waterways.
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1
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9
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navigation at sea
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Spacefaring cultures
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Spacefaring cultures incorporate advanced GPS, sonar, and satellite communications for navigation at sea.
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1
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10
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navigation at sea
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Spanish
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Spanish navigation at sea involves following trade winds and understanding ocean currents.
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1
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